Beckett is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #14067 in 2008 with 7 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 128 births ranking #1649. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 270,103 girls born was named Beckett. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Beckett is an English surname-style name with a crisp, literary feel. The older surname history is clear, although the exact place-name meaning behind it is not always explained in exactly the same way.
The name rose strongly as a first name in the modern surname-name era. Literary and cultural familiarity with the surname Beckett has also helped make it feel established.