Beck vs Nova

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Beck

Boy #1,005 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"stream, small brook"

Origin: Old Norse

English Scandinavian American

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Boy #1,180 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new, young"

Origin: Latin

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Beck Rank #1,005

Nova Rank #1,180

Beck is more popular, ranked #1005 vs #1180 for Nova.

Is Beck or Nova more popular?

Beck is more popular, ranked #1005 compared to Nova at #1180 in the United States.

What do Beck and Nova mean?

Beck means "stream, small brook" (Old Norse origin). Nova means "new, young" (Latin origin).

Are Beck and Nova boy or girl names?

Beck is primarily a boy name. Nova is primarily a boy name.