Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɛk/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Middle English bekke (from Old Norse), Low German beke or Old Norse bekkr all meaning "stream". Related NamesDetails Rootbekkr/bekiVariantsBecket, Beckett(English) Becke(German) Other Languages & CulturesVan Beek, Van der Beek(Dutch) Given Name DescendantBeck(English) Same SpellingBeck 2, Beck 3, Beck 4 Categories drag racers, guitarists, isograms, Marvel characters, The Nanny characters, water