Given name & surname

Rekker

Rekker is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Rekker isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2013. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Rekker through the years

Babies since 1880
21
21 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2015
8 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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Rekker in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2013–2025, per million boys 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 boys is 6 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 2015.

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

Rekker’s family of names

Rekker may belong to the same name family as REKER. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Rekker’s family in the name graph

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The ring: 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.

Similar names

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

Modern

Ryeker

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Rykker

11Very rareCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Reiker

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Thamer

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Carper

Carper is a surname.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Shaher

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Latin · Modern

Carpenter

“one who makes carriages”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Rajay

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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

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