Girl · #13,458 in 2026

Rebekkah

Name: Popularity of the name Rebekkah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Rebekkah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,458

Peak Rank

#1,854 (1993)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1956

First Year

2021

Last Year

1993

Peak Year

#1854

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rebekkah

Rebekkah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1956, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 77 Rebekkahs were born — ranking #1,854 that year. As of 2026, Rebekkah ranks #13,458 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Rebekkahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Rebekkah

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rebekkah

What does the name Rebekkah mean?

Rebekkah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1956. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rebekkah in 2026?

In 2026, Rebekkah ranks #13,458 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Rebekkah most popular?

Rebekkah reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #1,854 that year with 77 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Rebekkah most popular?

Rebekkah has historically been most popular in Ohio, Arizona, Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Rebekkah.

Is Rebekkah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Rebekkah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Rebekkah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rebekkah include Virna, Mendi, Xan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rebekkah

Rebekkah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Rebekkah's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #1,854. Use the chart and map above to compare Rebekkah'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.