Rebbeca — girls' name

What the Data Says About Rebbeca

The Social Security Administration has registered 928 babies named Rebbeca between 1916 and 2009, spanning 94 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rebbeca currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 30 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rebbeca performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 212 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Rebbeca shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 21 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Missouri. In total, SSA state-level files list Rebbeca in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rebbeca in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 928 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.