Reba Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationREE-bah / ˈriː.bəHebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: 'to bind'; English: 'famous'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Reba has roots in Hebrew, where it is associated with the meaning 'to bind'. In English-speaking cultures, it has been used as a feminine name but is occasionally given to boys. The name gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in the United States. It is often linked to the musical and television industry through notable figures.
Trend Summary
The name Reba has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with notable peaks in the mid-20th century.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Reba was first seen in the United States in 1913. Reba has ranked as high as #890 nationally, which occurred in 1926, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Reba has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |