Rebekah

Hebrew

"to tie, bind"

Rebekah Origin and Meaning

The name Rebekah is a girl's name of German origin meaning "to tie, bind".

Many parents prefer this spelling of Rebecca, used in some versions of the Bible. Still, it's slipped considerably since its heyday in the eighties and nineties and fell off the US Top 1000 completely in 2023.

Rebekah Rank in US Top 1000

# 959 in the US

Rebekah Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2537 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Rebekah

• 959 US 2022
• 1750 Nameberry 2023
• 16 Unique 2023
• 945 England 2017

20 Names Similar to Rebekah

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Famous People Named Rebekah

• Rebekah Welch wife of Korn guitarist Brian "Head" Welch
• Rebekah Baines Johnson mother of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson
• Rebekah Brooks English journalist and newspaper editor
• Rebekah Elmaloglou Australian actress
• Rebekah Staton English actress
• Rebekah Sullivan American technologist/broadcast engineer
• Rebekah Kochan American actress
• Rebekah Kim aka Bekah, singer in Korean girl group After School

The name Rebekah in Pop Culture

• Rebekah Mikaelson character on TV's "The Vampire Diaries" & ''The Originals''