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Rebecca

Sivaguru Ayyadurai
By Sivaguru Ayyadurai Chief Content Creator
Updated: Dec 8, 2024 | 👁️ 62 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Female

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Bound, Tied, Captivating, Knotted Cord, To Tie, To Bind

Pronunciation: reh-BEH-kah, /ˈrɛbəkə/, R AH B EH K AH

Popularity Rank: #472

On this page:

  • 1. Rebecca Meanings
  • 2. Rebecca Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Rebecca
  • 4. Translations of Rebecca
  • 5. Rebecca Name Popularity
  • 6. Rebecca popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Rebecca
  • 8. Latest News about Rebecca
  • 9. Nicknames for Rebecca
  • 10. Rebecca Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Rebecca

Rebecca Meanings

  • Bound
  • Tied
  • Captivating
  • Knotted Cord
  • To Tie
  • To Bind
  • Strong Combatant Hearty
  • Origin - Hebrew

Rebecca is of Hebrew origin and means 'to ensnare' or 'snare'. In the Bible, Rebecca was the wife of Isaac and the mother of Esau and Jacob.

The name Rebecca is of Hebrew origin and means Bound, Tied, Captivating, Knotted Cord, To Tie, To Bind, Strong Combatant Hearty. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Rebecca is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Italy, and 94 more countries.

Rebecca Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: reh-BEH-kah

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈrɛbəkə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R AH B EH K AH

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Rebecca

  • Greek, Modern (1453-): Ρεβέκκα
  • Chinese: 利百加
  • Italian: Rebecca (Bibbia)
  • Czech: Rebeka (biblická postava)
  • Welsh: Rebecca (Beibl)
  • Arabic: رفقة
  • Spanish; Castilian: Rebeca (personaje bíblico)
  • Russian: Ревекка
  • Norwegian: Rebekka (bibelsk person)
  • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Rebeca (personaj biblic)
  • Polish: Rebeka (postać biblijna)
  • Yiddish: רבקה
  • French: Rébecca (Bible)
  • Persian: ربه‌کا
  • Finnish: Rebekka (Raamattu)
  • Japanese: リベカ
  • Hebrew: רבקה
  • Serbian: Ребека (библија)
  • Swedish: Rebecka, Isaks hustru

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Rebecca Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Rebecca is recorded 119,851 times globally, ranking it as the 472th most common name worldwide.

Rebecca is most prevalent in United States of America, with 32,793 occurrences, making it the 155th most popular name in the country.

In United Kingdom, the name Rebecca is found among 1 in every 21 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Rebecca Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#1551 : 55
United Kingdom#771 : 21
Italy#3341 : 71
South Africa#3101 : 410
Canada#1131 : 97
Nigeria#4271 : 355
Germany#3101 : 113
France#8391 : 404
Ireland#1111 : 34
Hong Kong#1791 : 186
Ghana#651 : 92
Netherlands#4991 : 201
Sweden#1511 : 70
Malaysia#1,0101 : 1,491
Singapore#3371 : 507
Belgium#6511 : 322
Switzerland#2921 : 220
Austria#3061 : 180
Spain#1,5931 : 1,087
Cameroon#5141 : 741
China#1711 : 283
Brazil#1,6721 : 1,582
Saudi Arabia#5,2301 : 5,649
Lebanon#5401 : 405
Israel#1,5841 : 755
Costa Rica#5851 : 339
United Arab Emirates#1,8891 : 2,404
Mexico#2,6311 : 2,358
Denmark#2721 : 244
Philippines#3501 : 696
Taiwan#1671 : 677
Kuwait#1,3851 : 2,059
Palestine#2,0411 : 1,267
Norway#3321 : 317
Macao#1871 : 463
Finland#6961 : 566
Oman#2,8771 : 3,403
Namibia#2991 : 817
Qatar#2,2161 : 3,368
Malta#1441 : 165
Chile#3,1931 : 4,791
Mauritius#8331 : 999
India#5,1711 : 7,944
Botswana#3061 : 849
Egypt#18,3331 : 23,408
Peru#5,3901 : 10,607
Bahrain#2,0721 : 3,560
Morocco#10,5801 : 14,425
Portugal#1,6111 : 2,179
Sudan#10,7961 : 22,031
Russia#6,6661 : 6,896
Colombia#14,9641 : 23,029
Croatia#9001 : 721
Cyprus#3241 : 513
Japan#1,2521 : 2,024
Puerto Rico#4241 : 614
Jamaica#1,1801 : 2,057
Tunisia#9,1391 : 14,294
Panama#3,2971 : 5,459
Greece#1,9721 : 2,472
Luxembourg#7321 : 981
Turkey#16,3621 : 29,068
Czechia#1,7521 : 2,387
Algeria#21,7091 : 42,918
Iran#5,0641 : 5,953
Bolivia#5,7351 : 12,227
Argentina#4,4901 : 8,306
Bangladesh#11,4491 : 19,283
Angola#1,5671 : 9,514
Brunei Darussalam#1,0061 : 3,313
Uruguay#2,8241 : 4,824
Guatemala#4,9881 : 10,485
Jordan#8,3381 : 14,648

List of countries the name Rebecca is rarely found

Rebecca popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Rebecca from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Rebecca

📰 Latest News about Rebecca

Stay updated with the most recent news about Rebecca. Read on to catch up with Rebecca's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 27, 2024 06:56 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • What paedo teacher Rebecca Joynes' school colleagues and pupils really thought about her - The Mirror
    Source: The Mirror | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • X-Men Star Rebecca Romijn's Husband Jerry O'Connell Cosplays as Mystique - ComicBook.com
    Source: ComicBook.com | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Rebecca Lobo Suggests Load Management For Caitlin Clark Amid 11-Game, 20-Day Stretch - Outkick
    Source: Outkick | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • The many faces of Rebecca Joynes: How paedo teacher put on a 'show' during trial as she joked with 'protector' - Daily Mail
    Source: Daily Mail | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Rebecca Lobo floats Caitlin Clark load management idea - New York Post
    Source: New York Post | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Rebecca Ferguson wows in a floor-length orange gown as she joins Blur legend Alex James and his wife Claire Ne - Daily Mail
    Source: Daily Mail | Published on: May 23, 2024
  • Rebecca Angelo & Lauren Schuker Blum Launch Business Affairs; WNBA Birth Story 'Winner Stays' First Project - Deadline
    Source: Deadline | Published on: May 23, 2024
  • Rebecca Joynes: Teacher found guilty of sexual activity with two schoolboys - Sky News
    Source: Sky News | Published on: May 18, 2024
  • Predatory maths teacher Rebecca Joynes found guilty of sex with two schoolboys - The Independent
    Source: The Independent | Published on: May 17, 2024
  • Bridgerton Season 3, Part 1: The Netflix show's biggest weakness is hard to ignore. - Slate
    Source: Slate | Published on: May 16, 2024
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Nicknames for Rebecca

Becca, Rebe, Rebby, Becks, Rebeca, Bex, Cabeca (if you like a playful twist), Reb, Carrie (a less obvious, but still fitting nickname), B,

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Names similar to Rebecca

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