Meaning not yet researched.
Rebecka: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 6 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,371 in 1993.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,371 in 1993; #14,547 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Rebecka in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#14,547 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1993, at #1,371.
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Rebecka: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 6 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,371 in 1993 · most girls in one year: 121 (1993).
In 2025, 6 US girls were named Rebecka, making it the 14,547th most common girls’ name of the year. Its best rank for girls was #1,371, reached in 1993. That year also had the most girls given the name: 121. For comparison, it was #8,347 in 2015 and #5,929 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Rebecka in 74 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1947 with 5 babies. In all, 3,319 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,010 babies named Rebecka.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 69 US girls were named Rebecka; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 15. In 2025 that was about 1 in 267,878 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Rebecca (758,106 babies since 1880), Rebeca (14,198 babies since 1880), Rebeka (2,660 babies since 1880) and Rebekka (2,061 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Rebecka in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,547 | — | — |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,802 | — | — |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,247 | — | — |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,879 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6 | #15,251 | — | — |
| 2017 | 14 | #8,199 | — | — |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,903 | — | — |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,347 | — | — |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,393 | — | — |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,967 | — | — |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,821 | — | — |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,223 | — | — |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,214 | — | — |
| 2009 | 38 | #4,083 | — | — |
| 2008 | 40 | #3,992 | — | — |
| 2007 | 36 | #4,275 | — | — |
| 2006 | 45 | #3,546 | — | — |
| 2005 | 44 | #3,450 | — | — |
| 2004 | 47 | #3,255 | — | — |
| 2003 | 53 | #2,917 | — | — |
| 2002 | 56 | #2,739 | — | — |
| 2001 | 82 | #2,062 | — | — |
| 2000 | 74 | #2,170 | — | — |
| 1999 | 69 | #2,196 | — | — |
| 1998 | 95 | #1,686 | — | — |
| 1997 | 92 | #1,704 | — | — |
| 1996 | 91 | #1,683 | — | — |
| 1995 | 111 | #1,453 | — | — |
| 1994 | 106 | #1,492 | — | — |
| 1993 | 121 | #1,371 | — | — |
| 1992 | 108 | #1,470 | — | — |
| 1991 | 110 | #1,450 | — | — |
| 1990 | 107 | #1,464 | — | — |
| 1989 | 83 | #1,663 | — | — |
| 1988 | 86 | #1,547 | — | — |
| 1987 | 63 | #1,852 | — | — |
| 1986 | 70 | #1,687 | — | — |
| 1985 | 67 | #1,725 | — | — |
| 1984 | 64 | #1,723 | — | — |
| 1983 | 69 | #1,625 | — | — |
| 1982 | 87 | #1,412 | — | — |
| 1981 | 66 | #1,728 | — | — |
| 1980 | 55 | #1,957 | — | — |
| 1979 | 77 | #1,529 | — | — |
| 1978 | 52 | #1,910 | — | — |
| 1977 | 51 | #1,945 | — | — |
| 1976 | 60 | #1,653 | — | — |
| 1975 | 68 | #1,512 | — | — |
| 1974 | 65 | #1,515 | — | — |
| 1973 | 56 | #1,640 | — | — |
| 1972 | 55 | #1,649 | — | — |
| 1971 | 37 | #2,203 | — | — |
| 1970 | 26 | #2,756 | — | — |
| 1969 | 34 | #2,198 | — | — |
| 1968 | 33 | #2,116 | — | — |
| 1967 | 19 | #2,943 | — | — |
| 1966 | 14 | #3,503 | — | — |
| 1965 | 20 | #2,805 | — | — |
| 1964 | 28 | #2,335 | — | — |
| 1963 | 11 | #4,206 | — | — |
| 1962 | 17 | #3,134 | — | — |
| 1961 | 13 | #3,748 | — | — |
| 1960 | 17 | #3,077 | — | — |
| 1959 | 18 | #2,845 | — | — |
| 1958 | 12 | #3,699 | — | — |
| 1957 | 12 | #3,637 | — | — |
| 1956 | 11 | #3,854 | — | — |
| 1955 | 14 | #3,196 | — | — |
| 1954 | 18 | #2,678 | — | — |
| 1953 | 14 | #3,065 | — | — |
| 1952 | 10 | #3,736 | — | — |
| 1951 | 6 | #5,285 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,929 | — | — |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,942 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).