Rebecka
#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1993 · 121 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,319since 1947
Rebecka over time
Rank among girls' names. Rebecka has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 |
| 2022 | #9,680 | 10 |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 |
| 2017 | #7,840 | 14 |
| 2016 | #7,602 | 15 |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 |
| 2014 | #6,207 | 20 |
| 2013 | #5,834 | 22 |
| 2012 | #6,576 | 19 |
| 2011 | #4,151 | 35 |
| 2010 | #5,108 | 27 |
| 2009 | #4,013 | 38 |
| 2008 | #3,936 | 40 |
| 2007 | #4,213 | 36 |
| 2006 | #3,505 | 45 |
| 2005 | #3,404 | 44 |
| 2004 | #3,224 | 47 |
| 2003 | #2,885 | 53 |
| 2002 | #2,709 | 56 |
| 2001 | #2,048 | 82 |
| 2000 | #2,158 | 74 |
| 1999 | #2,182 | 69 |
| 1998 | #1,675 | 95 |
| 1997 | #1,696 | 92 |
| 1996 | #1,669 | 91 |
| 1995 | #1,449 | 111 |
| 1994 | #1,487 | 106 |
| 1993 | #1,358 | 121 |
| 1992 | #1,462 | 108 |
| 1991 | #1,443 | 110 |
| 1990 | #1,456 | 107 |
| 1989 | #1,651 | 83 |
| 1988 | #1,541 | 86 |
| 1987 | #1,838 | 63 |
| 1986 | #1,669 | 70 |
| 1985 | #1,710 | 67 |
| 1984 | #1,703 | 64 |
| 1983 | #1,608 | 69 |
| 1982 | #1,399 | 87 |
| 1981 | #1,714 | 66 |
| 1980 | #1,936 | 55 |
| 1979 | #1,517 | 77 |
| 1978 | #1,893 | 52 |
| 1977 | #1,922 | 51 |
| 1976 | #1,638 | 60 |
| 1975 | #1,498 | 68 |
| 1974 | #1,499 | 65 |
| 1973 | #1,622 | 56 |
| 1972 | #1,627 | 55 |
| 1971 | #2,175 | 37 |
| 1970 | #2,705 | 26 |
| 1969 | #2,171 | 34 |
| 1968 | #2,091 | 33 |
| 1967 | #2,868 | 19 |
| 1966 | #3,400 | 14 |
| 1965 | #2,744 | 20 |
| 1964 | #2,306 | 28 |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 |
| 1962 | #3,033 | 17 |
| 1961 | #3,608 | 13 |
| 1960 | #2,989 | 17 |
| 1959 | #2,760 | 18 |
| 1958 | #3,543 | 12 |
| 1957 | #3,489 | 12 |
| 1956 | #3,696 | 11 |
| 1955 | #3,095 | 14 |
| 1954 | #2,592 | 18 |
| 1953 | #2,921 | 14 |
| 1952 | #3,552 | 10 |
| 1951 | #4,833 | 6 |
| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 |
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| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Rebecka! It came in at #5,295, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1947–1950, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Rebecka is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Washington#645 · 1 in 5,064
- California#2,184 · 1 in 32,666
Best ever in a state: #179 in Montana, 1991.
Show every state
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| Washington | #645 | 5 | 1 in 5,064 |
| California | #2,184 | 5 | 1 in 32,666 |
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See more about Rebecka
- 5,200 spots since 2015 (#8,008 → #13,208)
- Debuted 1947
- Peaked 1993 at #1,358 (121 births)
- Births halved by 2002, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 14,951 girls born in 1993 were named Rebecka (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 30.4% of all girls named Rebecka (1,010) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,295 (1947) | #5,295 |
| 1950s | 120 | #2,592 (1954) | #3,578 |
| 1960s | 206 | #2,091 (1968) | #2,923 |
| 1970s | 547 | #1,498 (1975) | #1,810 |
| 1980s | 710 | #1,399 (1982) | #1,677 |
| 1990s | 1,010 | #1,358 (1993) | #1,588 |
| 2000s | 515 | #2,048 (2001) | #3,210 |
| 2010s | 172 | #4,151 (2011) | #7,235 |
| 2020s | 34 | #8,464 (2021) | #11,204 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Rebecka in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
More about 1979
girls
1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 20,848 of them was named Rebecka, which outranked 87.3% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,503Roshanda78
- #1,503Saundra78
- #1,503Velma78
- #1,517Rebecka77
- #1,517Carmella77
- #1,517Cherish77
- #1,517Chevon77
- #1,530Brea76
- #1,530Jaqueline76
- #1,530Jerilyn76
Tied with 12 names at #1,517; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.