Rekha vs Reka
Side-by-side comparison of Rekha and Reka — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Rekha | Reka |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 212 | 310 |
| Peak Year | 1979 | 1991 |
| Peak Year Births | 17 | 13 |
| Peak Decade | 1980ss | 1890ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1970 | 1889 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Rekha | Reka |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 5 |
| 1890ss | — | 47 |
| 1900ss | — | 20 |
| 1910ss | — | 38 |
| 1920ss | — | 27 |
| 1960ss | — | 18 |
| 1970ss | 74 | 41 |
| 1980ss | 85 | 39 |
| 1990ss | 17 | 30 |
| 2000ss | 30 | 45 |
| 2010ss | 6 | — |
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, 1970–2013.