How Many People Are Named Rebekah?
people named Rebekah are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 4,701 people in the US has this name
Based on 75,915 babies named Rebekah in Social Security records from 1883 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
2,222 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Form of REBECCA used in some versions of the Bible.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Rebekah in English. Counting Rebekah and these spellings together, about 723,516 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Rebekah (99.9%) were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Rebekah alive today is about 33 years old, and 55% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 24 and 43 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Rebekah first appears in the records in 1883 and was given most often in 1996, to 2,222 babies. In 2025, 302 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1883 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Rebekah has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #143, in 1982. In 2025 it ranked #884.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #884 |
| Best rank | #143 (1982) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #151 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Rebekah alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Rebekah were born in California than in any other state: about 6,806 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Rebekah was given 1.9 times as often in Alaska, 1.7 times in Idaho and 1.7 times in Oklahoma.
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