unisex name
Rehoboth
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 35
Rehoboth is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 17% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2008, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2008.
Rehoboth over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s | 3 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 6 |
How popular is Rehoboth?
In 2025, Rehoboth was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Rehoboth is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Rehoboth
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Rehoboth also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rehoboth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Rehoboth
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rehoboth — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rehoboth
How popular is the name Rehoboth?
In 2025, Rehoboth was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Rehoboth a girl's or a boy's name?
Rehoboth is used for both girls and boys. About 17% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Rehoboth most popular?
Rehoboth peaked in 2008, when 8 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Rehoboth a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rehoboth currently ranks #6,653 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.