Girls' name · since 1919

Rebacca

101 babies named Rebacca in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,040 of 72,339
all-time among girls
101
born since 1919
1970s
peak decade

Rebacca is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 101 have been recorded since 1919.

Social Security Administration records show Rebacca recorded 101 times among girls since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1997.

  • #27,040 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 101 born since 1919
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rebacca ranks #27,040 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 101 born since 1919, peaking in the 1970s.

#27,040 of 72,339
all-time among girls
101
born since 1919
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rebacca's 101 recorded births place it above 62.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by South Carolina.

Rebacca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rebacca splits its recorded history at 1975: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1954 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rebacca popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1954)
7
Annual births at peak, across 79 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1919196319721975198619941997 6

Rebacca by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (34 births, 34% of the file).

1970s was Rebacca's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Rebacca births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 34 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Rebacca by state

Where Rebacca concentrates geographically, total births since 1919

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rebacca
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 South Carolina
5 5.0%
South Carolina share of Rebacca's total US births 5.0%

5 of 101 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rebacca?
Since 1919, Social Security records show 101 babies named Rebacca. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,040 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1954, with 7 births.
Where does Rebacca sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rebacca ranks #27,040 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rebacca most popular?
Rebacca was most popular in the 1970s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
Where is Rebacca most popular?
The top states for the name Rebacca are South Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Rebacca been used?
Records for Rebacca go back to 1919, giving 79 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Rebacca?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rebecca, Rebekah, Reba, Rebeca, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rebacca's data

  • Rebacca's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 1990s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • South Carolina records the most Rebaccas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Rebacca: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1919–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rebacca draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.