EveryBabyNames

Rebeca

5 countries#1339 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1339
in United States, 2025
UK
803
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#699
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
#1754
in France, 2022
SCOT
15
total births, Scotland
NI
9
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
15,472
Peak year (United States)
2003
Peak-year count
422
First recorded
1888

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Rebeca was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

14,198 births recorded 1888–2025 · currently #1339 · peaked in 2003 with 422 births

Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

803 births recorded 1994–2021 · peaked in 2019 with 94 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

779 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #699 · peaked in 2019 with 89 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

471 births recorded 1968–2022 · currently #1754 · peaked in 2017 with 35 births

Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne, Val-d'Oise, Loire-Atlantique, Guyane

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

15 births recorded 1994–2019 · peaked in 2019 with 5 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

9 births recorded 2017–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 5 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Rebeca’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#851—
2007#957↓106
2008#1022↓65
2009#945↑77
2010#1205↓260
2011#1120↑85
2012#1136↓16
2013#1152↓16
2014#1270↓118
2015#1326↓56
2016#1164↑162
2017#1379↓215
2018#1292↑87
2019#1340↓48
2020#1241↑99
2021#1469↓228
2022#1288↑181
2023#1292↓4
2024#1264↑28
2025#1339↓75

Frequently asked questions about Rebeca

Is Rebeca a popular name?

Yes — Rebeca currently ranks #1339 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Rebeca more common for boys or girls?

Rebeca is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Rebeca most popular?

Rebeca peaked in 2003 in United States, with 422 recorded births that year.

Is Rebeca rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Rebeca’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1276 in 1888 to #1339 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Rebeca?

At least 15,472 babies have been recorded with the name Rebeca across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Rebeca popular in more than one country?

Yes — Rebeca appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Rebeca?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Rebeca include Tori, Zola, Zaliyah, Adalina.

Similar names right now

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