Rebekah - A very unique female name
Rebekah appeared on the charts for the first time in 1925 on position #1642. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Rebekah and more.
With that position 1 in 2,100 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Rebekah peaked in popularity 37 years ago in 1982 on position 143.
Famous with this name

Rebekah Staton

Rebekah Graf

Rebekah Chaney
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Rebekah is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Rebekah is currently topping the baby name charts in Idaho at position #221 - and is the least popular in New Jersey at position #1,127.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Rebekah is where you live.
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Rebekah origin and meaning
Rebekah is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Rebekah, pop culture references for the name Rebekah and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Rebekah
We've found the following names that sound similar to Rebekah, sorted by popularity.
Rebecca / Rebeca / Rivka / Rivky / Rebecka / Refugia / Rebeka / Rifka / Rivkah / Refugio /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
Year | Rank |
---|---|
2012 | 437 |
2011 | 433 |
2010 | 405 |
2009 | 363 |
2008 | 348 |
2007 | 308 |
2006 | 267 |
2005 | 258 |
2004 | 236 |
2003 | 215 |
2002 | 207 |
2001 | 189 |
2000 | 173 |
1999 | 156 |
1998 | 155 |
1997 | 153 |
1996 | 146 |
1995 | 155 |
1994 | 150 |
1993 | 148 |
1992 | 145 |
1991 | 147 |
1990 | 149 |
1989 | 154 |
1988 | 166 |
1987 | 159 |
1986 | 153 |
1985 | 159 |
1984 | 157 |
1983 | 152 |
1982 | 143 |
1981 | 148 |
1980 | 162 |
1979 | 178 |
1978 | 194 |
1977 | 200 |
1976 | 207 |
1975 | 226 |
1974 | 250 |
1973 | 301 |
1972 | 387 |
1971 | 411 |
1970 | 512 |
1969 | 538 |
1968 | 580 |
1967 | 576 |
1966 | 576 |
1965 | 638 |
1964 | 722 |
1963 | 776 |
1962 | 729 |
1961 | 823 |
1960 | 777 |
1959 | 687 |
1958 | 746 |
1957 | 692 |
1956 | 687 |
1955 | 735 |
1954 | 691 |
1953 | 658 |
1952 | 719 |
1951 | 759 |
1950 | 899 |
1949 | 990 |
1948 | 987 |
1947 | 1017 |
1946 | 1158 |
1945 | 1095 |
1944 | 1830 |
1943 | 1336 |
1941 | 1080 |
1940 | 1524 |
1938 | 1744 |
1936 | 1512 |
1935 | 1764 |
1925 | 1642 |
Chart position per state (table view)
State | Rank |
---|---|
Idaho | 221 |
Utah | 223 |
Tennessee | 262 |
Pennsylvania | 278 |
North Carolina | 279 |
Oklahoma | 288 |
Alabama | 289 |
Colorado | 290 |
New Mexico | 306 |
Ohio | 339 |
Oregon | 344 |
Mississippi | 353 |
Nebraska | 369 |
South Carolina | 373 |
Florida | 375 |
Missouri | 392 |
Arizona | 402 |
Louisiana | 440 |
Iowa | 441 |
Minnesota | 452 |
Texas | 476 |
Wisconsin | 503 |
Connecticut | 519 |
Indiana | 521 |
Michigan | 529 |
Georgia | 532 |
Virginia | 547 |
Kansas | 549 |
Massachusetts | 550 |
California | 551 |
Kentucky | 559 |
Maryland | 567 |
New York | 570 |
Washington | 575 |
Illinois | 903 |
New Jersey | 1127 |
Even more about Rebekah
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.