Girls' name · since 1958
Rebecah
Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 214 babies named Rebecah, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 214
- total births
- 1958–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Rebecah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 214 have been recorded since 1958.
Social Security Administration records show Rebecah recorded 214 times among girls since 1958, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2004.
- 214 total births
- 1958–2004 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
214 girls have been named Rebecah since 1958, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.
- 214
- total births
- 1958–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
45% of everyone ever named Rebecah was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Rebecah in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Rebecah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rebecah splits its recorded history at 1991: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rebecah at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rebecah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2004
- Peak year (1993)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2004.
214 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 13 births in a single year.
Rebecah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rebecah's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Rebecah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1970s 21
1970s
21 births
- 1980s
1980s
58 births
- 1990s
1990s
96 births
- 2000s 33
2000s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 96 births (45% of all-time use).
Rebecah decade highlights
- Peak decade 96 births
- Runner-up 58 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Rebecah by state
Where Rebecah concentrates geographically, total births since 1958
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.3% |
5 of 214 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Rebecah's data
- Rebecah's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (96 total births) through the 2000s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Rebecahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1958–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rebecah: Baby Name Since 1958 - 214 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rebecah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Rebecah 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 July 2026.
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