Rebeccah · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Rebeccah.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1951

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 64 recorded years as a table

Rebeccah, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1951	3
1952	3
1953	7
1954	5
1955	7
1956	6
1957	2
1958	7
1959	7
1960	6
1961	7
1962	9
1963	4
1964	5
1965	8
1966	5
1967	9
1968	10
1969	7
1970	11
1971	11
1972	10
1973	14
1974	17
1975	21
1976	19
1977	24
1978	25
1979	26
1980	21
1981	23
1982	21
1983	22
1984	17
1985	22
1986	18
1987	20
1988	15
1989	21
1990	24
1991	99
1992	41
1993	28
1994	30
1995	16
1996	14
1997	20
1998	19
1999	12
2000	16
2001	13
2002	15
2003	8
2004	9
2005	5
2006	3
2007	8
2008	5
2009	4
2010	4
2013	4
2014	3
2015	3
2017	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Rebeccah isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2017: 6
Rank in 2017: #14,124
How rare: 1 in 287,743 girls
Since 1951: 1,571

Rebeccah was last recorded in 2017. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1991, at 99 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Rebeccah doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.