Girl · #8,779 in 2026

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).

Current Rank
#8,779
Peak Rank
#3,517 (1985)
Total Babies
90
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1916
First Year
1987
Last Year
1985
Peak Year
#3517
Peak Rank
90
Total Count
12
Years Active

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

Rebbie 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 1985, when 24 Rebbies were born — ranking #3,517 that year. As of 2026, Rebbie ranks #8,779 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 90 Rebbies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Rebbie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rebbie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rebbie

What does the name Rebbie mean?
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).
How popular is Rebbie in 2026?
In 2026, Rebbie ranks #8,779 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Rebbie most popular?
Rebbie reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #3,517 that year with 24 babies given the name.
Is Rebbie a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Rebbie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Rebbie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rebbie include Amarilis, Courtnay, Teran. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.