Rebecca Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
Rebecca is a popular girl name in 3 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.
Name Overview
Rebecca is mostly used as a girl name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #3, with an average rank of 6.3 across 3 ranked entries.
Rebecca is associated with origins such as Hebrew and meanings such as to tie; bind and to tie; to bind.
Rebecca appears across 3 countries, especially in Africa and Europe, including Liberia, Malta, and DR Congo.
Common forms and related variants include Becca, Rebeka, and Rebekah.
Pronunciation references include reh-beh-KAH, reh-BEK-ah, IPA /rɪˈbɛkə/, and IPA ʁebeka.
Origins: Hebrew
Common meanings: A Hebrew name meaning 'to tie' or 'bind.' In the Bible, Rebecca was known for her beauty and became the wife of Isaac, symbolizing connection.
Pronunciation samples: reh-beh-KAH, reh-BEK-ah | IPA: /rɪˈbɛkə/, ʁebeka
Variants and aliases: Becca, Rebeka, Rebekah
Regional Usage Summary
Africa
Europe