Rebbie
Maureen Reillette "Rebbie" Jackson-Brown is an American singer and the eldest child of the Jackson family of musicians. She first performed on stage with her siblings during shows in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in 1974, before appearing in the CBS television series The Jacksons. At age 34, Jackson released her debut album Centipede (1984).
Meaning & Origin of Rebbie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Maureen Reillette "Rebbie" Jackson-Brown is an American singer and the eldest child of the Jackson family of musicians. She first performed on stage with her siblings during shows in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in 1974, before appearing in the CBS television series The Jacksons. At age 34, Jackson released her debut album Centipede (1984).
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The Story of Rebbie
American parents first put Rebbie on the record books as a baby girl name in 1916, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1985, when 24 Rebbies were born — ranking #3,517 that year. About 44% of every Rebbie on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Rebbie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1987, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 90 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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About the name Rebbie
Rebbie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 90 births in the dataset. Rebbie's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #3,517. Use the chart and map above to compare Rebbie'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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