Rebbeca
Rebbeca Marie Gomez, known professionally as Becky G, is an American singer and actress. Gomez first gained recognition in 2011 for her cover versions of popular songs, which she uploaded to YouTube. One of her videos caught the attention of record producer Dr. Luke, who signed her to Kemosabe Records in a joint venture with RCA Records.
Meaning & Origin of Rebbeca
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Rebbeca Marie Gomez, known professionally as Becky G, is an American singer and actress. Gomez first gained recognition in 2011 for her cover versions of popular songs, which she uploaded to YouTube. One of her videos caught the attention of record producer Dr. Luke, who signed her to Kemosabe Records in a joint venture with RCA Records.
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The Story of Rebbeca
Rebbeca first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1916, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 30 Rebbecas were born — ranking #2,497 that year. As of 2026, Rebbeca ranks #15,242 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 928 Rebbecas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Rebbeca
Rebbeca is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 928 births in the dataset. Rebbeca's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #2,497. Use the chart and map above to compare Rebbeca's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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