Rebecca

The name Rebecca is of Hebrew origins and means "bound."

+ 2% this year
Feminine
Common

Updated February 8, 2024

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : To tie, bind; enchantingly beautiful
  • Hebrew : Bound, tied

Girl name variations

Becky
Becka
Becki
Beckie
Bekki
Ree
Riba
Rivalee
Rivi
Rivkah
Rivy
Becca
Reba
Rebeca
Rebeka
Rebekah
Reeba
Riva
Rebeckah
Rebeccah
Rebeque
Rebekka
Rebakah
Rebequa
Becha
Rivka
Rifka
Rivca

How Popular Is The Name Rebecca

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian and Scottish : from the female personal name Rebecca (Hebrew Ribqah).

Famous people with this first name

Rebecca deMornay
Rebecca Gayheart
Rebecca Romijn

Famous people who gave their babies this name

Dustin Hoffman
Marlon Brando

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