Given name

Rebbeca

Rebbeca is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Rebbeca is a variant of Rebecca. Rebecca has been associated with Latin and Hebrew naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1916. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Rebbeca is a variant of Rebecca. The history of Rebecca gives this family its wider story. Rebecca has a place in biblical naming traditions.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Rebbeca through the years

Babies since 1880
928
0 boys · 928 girls
Most popular year
1974
30 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Rebbeca in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1916–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 30 in 1974. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,874 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Rebbeca’s family of names

Rebbeca has a related form in Rebecca.

Walk Rebbeca’s family in the name graph

RebbecaRebbecahRebbekaRebecca

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Rebbeca, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical

Rebeckah

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>99% girls

Biblical

Rechell

“ewe”

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>99% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Tiria

“reverence” · “fear”

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>99% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Shelah

“missionary” · “emissary”

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>99% girls

Biblical

Rebbie

“an outlaw”

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>99% girls

Biblical

Denna

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>99% girls

French · Biblical

Rachelle

“ewe”

31RareEasing

>99% girls

Biblical

Rachelanne

“ewe”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Rebbeca’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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