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.

# 959 in the US

Rebekah Rank in US Top 1000

# 2677 on Nameberry

Rebekah Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Rebekah Popularity

Famous People Named Rebekah

  • Rebekah Welchwife of Korn guitarist Brian "Head" Welch
  • Rebekah Baines Johnsonmother of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson
  • Rebekah BrooksEnglish journalist and newspaper editor
  • Rebekah ElmaloglouAustralian actress
  • Rebekah StatonEnglish actress
  • Rebekah SullivanAmerican technologist/broadcast engineer
  • Rebekah KochanAmerican actress
  • Rebekah Kimaka Bekah, singer in Korean girl group After School

Rebekah in Pop Culture

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