Rebekah
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning to bind or join.
Babies a year
495
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#884
down from #877
UK popularity
#1639
18 babies
How Rebekah has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #519 |
| 2016 | #584 |
| 2017 | #605 |
| 2018 | #705 |
| 2019 | #715 |
| 2020 | #776 |
| 2021 | #833 |
| 2022 | #959 |
| 2024 | #877 |
| 2025 | #884 |
In 2025, 18 babies in England and Wales were named Rebekah. In the US, 495 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 2,222 in 1996.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Rebekah was most common in 1995, when it went to 0.11% of American babies of that sex.
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