Reba vs Rebekah

Side-by-side comparison of Reba and Rebekah — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Reba

Girl name · Rank #5947

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Name B

Rebekah

Girl name · Rank #875

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Reba Rebekah
Current Rank #5947 #875
Total Births (all years) 35,421 75,482
Peak Year 1925 1996
Peak Year Births 792 2,222
Peak Decade 1920ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Reba Rebekah
1880ss 224 18
1890ss 841 55
1900ss 1,493 32
1910ss 5,082 183
1920ss 7,312 191
1930ss 6,188 222
1940ss 4,847 616
1950ss 4,139 1,822
1960ss 2,174 2,402
1970ss 737 9,654
1980ss 658 18,319
1990ss 1,138 20,926
2000ss 293 13,547
2010ss 187 5,967
2020ss 108 1,528

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Reba Rebekah
2014 19 627
2015 14 606
2016 23 527
2017 19 500
2018 22 415
2019 26 399
2020 19 351
2021 20 331
2022 26 287
2023 23 252
2024 20 307

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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