girl's name
Rebekkah
ruh-BEK-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,714
Rebekkah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1993, when 77 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1956.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Rebekkah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 73 |
| 1970s | 157 |
| 1980s | 329 |
| 1990s | 566 |
| 2000s | 338 |
| 2010s | 111 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 6 |
How Popular Is Rebekkah?
In 2021, Rebekkah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Rebekkah Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Rebekkah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rebekkah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rebekkah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rebekkah
- English ruh-BEK-uh
Sibling Names for Rebekkah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rebekkah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rebekkah
How popular is the name Rebekkah?
In 2021, Rebekkah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Rebekkah a girl's or a boy's name?
Rebekkah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rebekkah?
Rebekkah has 3 syllables.
When was Rebekkah most popular?
Rebekkah peaked in 1993, when 77 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.