Rebeka
Every Rebeka since 1957 — 2,660 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Rebeka
Rebeka is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,242 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1957, 2,660 American babies have been named Rebeka. Its peak came in 1991, when 93 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rebeka stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Rebeka year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #8,242 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,934 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8,871 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,938 |
| 2021 | 16 | #7,193 |
| 2020 | 13 | #8,321 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,956 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,426 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,240 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,504 |
| 2015 | 30 | #4,695 |
| 2014 | 21 | #6,163 |
| 2013 | 37 | #4,068 |
| 2012 | 40 | #3,903 |
| 2011 | 40 | #3,826 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3,194 |
| 2009 | 60 | #2,928 |
| 2008 | 61 | #2,914 |
| 2007 | 65 | #2,816 |
| 2006 | 70 | #2,599 |
| 2005 | 77 | #2,335 |
| 2004 | 65 | #2,580 |
| 2003 | 78 | #2,223 |
| 2002 | 77 | #2,173 |
| 2001 | 63 | #2,481 |
| 2000 | 72 | #2,208 |
| 1995 | 74 | #1,896 |
| 1990 | 87 | #1,698 |
| 1985 | 37 | #2,637 |
| 1980 | 30 | #2,981 |
| 1975 | 28 | #2,728 |
| 1970 | 12 | #4,700 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | 8 | #5,080 |
| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Rebeka
- Rebeka Dremelj Singer · b. 1980
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Rebeka in 2025?
Rebeka ranked #8,242 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Rebeka?
2,660 babies have been named Rebeka in the United States since 1957, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Rebeka most popular?
Rebeka peaked in 1991, when 93 newborns received the name.
Is Rebeka a boy or girl name?
Rebeka is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Rebeka rising or falling?
Rebeka is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Rebeka?
Well-known people named Rebeka include Rebeka Dremelj (singer).