Girls' name · since 1970

Rebakah

Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 133 babies named Rebakah, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#24,057 of 72,339
all-time among girls
133
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade

133 girls have been named Rebakah since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rebakah has been recorded 133 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2000.

  • #24,057 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 133 born since 1970
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rebakah ranks #24,057 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 133 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.

#24,057 of 72,339
all-time among girls
133
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rebakah's 133 recorded births place it above 66.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rebakah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rebakah's full recorded timeline at 1986, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rebakah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1992)
11
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
4681012 19701978198119851988199319972000 5

Rebakah by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (52 births, 39% of the file).

1980s was Rebakah's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Rebakah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 52 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rebakah?
Rebakah has been given to 133 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #24,057 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2000. 11 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
Where does Rebakah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rebakah ranks #24,057 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 Rebakah most popular?
Rebakah was most popular in the 1980s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Rebakah been used?
Records for Rebakah go back to 1970, giving 31 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Rebakah?
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 Rebakah's data

  • Rebakah's decade-level peak was the 1980s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Rebakah

Nearby Names Like Rebakah

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rebakah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rebakah: 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, 1970–2000 (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 Rebakah 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.