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Becker.

A surname.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈbɛkɚ/US
  1. A surname. An English habitational surname from Old Norse from Old Norse bekkr (“brook”).

    countable · uncountable
  2. A surname. An English surname from Old English [in turn originating as an occupation] from Old English becca (“mattock”) for a mattock or pickaxe maker.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A surname. A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] from German Becker from Beck (“baker”).

    countable · uncountable
  4. A locale in the United States. A city in Minnesota; named for politician George Loomis Becker.

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  5. A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in Mississippi.

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  6. A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in Texas.

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  7. A male given name transferred from the surname.

    countable
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.