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Re: Becky
by Anneza
9/27/2021, 9:56 AM
in reply to a message by Dododo
Short for Rebecca, usually. Is Becky used as a full name in Scandinavian countries?
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- thegriffon   +1
9/28/2021, 5:24 PM
Nordic Names cites only one Bekkhildur from the Icelandic Census of 1910, in OE records there is one instance of "Bechilde treu" (Bechild's tree) and another to a place named Bæhildestoc (Baldstock?)
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- Anneza
9/29/2021, 8:33 AM
Not in the Top 100, then! Thank you.
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