Rebeccah
Rebeccah is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1991186 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1951
- 1,571people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,571 girls have been named Rebeccah in the United States since 1951, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1991, with 186 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 186 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1988, and the 1990s alone account for 35%.
By decade
In 1991, its biggest year
Rebeccah was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1991 were Ashley, Jessica, Brittany, Amanda and Samantha. See all of 1991.
Names that rose and fell with Rebeccah
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Sharmainepeak 1992
- Chantepeak 1993
- Sharaepeak 1991
- Marikapeak 1993
- Dandreapeak 1990
- Karisapeak 1992
- Janeepeak 1989
- Crystapeak 1993
Other spellings in the data
- Rebecca757,198 ever
- Rebekah75,482 ever
- Rebeca14,025 ever
- Rebecka3,313 ever
- Rebeka2,647 ever
- Rebbecca2,315 ever
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.