Is Rebekkah a boy, girl, or unisex name?

Rebekkah is commonly used as a Girl name.

How do you pronounce Rebekkah?

reh-BEK-ah · IPA: /rɛˈbɛkə/

Rebekkah Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationreh-BEK-ah / rɛˈbɛkə

Hebrew

Meaning

to tie, to bind

Historical & Cultural Background

Rebekkah is a variant of the name Rebecca, which has roots in Hebrew. In the Bible, Rebekkah is the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. The name has been popular in various cultures and has seen different spellings and pronunciations over time. It is often associated with qualities of loyalty and devotion.

Trend Summary

Rebekkah has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable presence in the late 20th century.

Variants

Rebekah
Rebecca

International Variants

Rebeca (Spanish)
Rivka (Hebrew)
Rebecka (Swedish)
Rébecca (French)

Famous people named Rebekkah

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Fictional characters named Rebekkah

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Sibling Suggestions

Rachel Rebecca Ruth Leah Miriam

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Rebekkah was first seen in the United States in 1956. Rebekkah has ranked as high as #1170 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Ohio, New York, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Rebekkah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Rebekkah (2011)

Year:

State	Births	Share
CA	5	50%
TX	5	50%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1956	5
1964	6
1965	16
1966	12
1967	11
1968	11
1969	17
1970	9
1971	9
1972	12
1973	10
1974	14
1975	15
1976	21
1977	21
1978	22
1979	24
1980	27
1981	32
1982	38
1983	41
1984	21
1985	31
1986	34
1987	29
1988	34
1989	42
1990	47
1991	59
1992	67
1993	77
1994	43
1995	55
1996	62
1997	70
1998	47
1999	39
2000	58
2001	38
2002	39
2003	33
2004	39
2005	31
2006	24
2007	33
2008	21
2009	22
2010	14
2011	23
2012	9
2013	10
2014	20
2015	12
2016	16
2017	7
2021	6