How Many People Are Named Rebekkah?
Complete statistics for the name Rebekkah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Rebekkah, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,547 people in the US, making up 1 in 213,329 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1993 with 77 births, showing a declining trend since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 7 are known for their introspective nature and love of knowledge.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 34All 1,585 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1993Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Rebekkah Through the Generations
Rebekkah has seen its highest usage in the early '90s, with a noticeable decline since. Today, the majority of those named Rebekkah are adults, with 59% falling within the 30-60 age range. Interestingly, the name's popularity is evenly distributed across different age groups, suggesting a balance between older and younger generations adopting it.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Rebekkah's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Rebekkah
How Many People Have the Name Rebekkah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,547 people in the United States currently share the name Rebekkah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 213,329 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Rebekkah a Common or Rare Name?
Rebekkah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Rebekkah Mean?
Rebekkah means "creative variant of Rebecca" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Rebekkah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Rebekkah Most Popular?
The name Rebekkah reached peak popularity in 1993, with 77 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Rebekkah?
Approximately 1,547 people named Rebekkah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,585. That works out to roughly 1 in 213,329 Americans.
Is Rebekkah a rare name?
Rebekkah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 213,329 Americans has this name.
What does the name Rebekkah mean?
Rebekkah means "creative variant of Rebecca" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Rebekkah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Rebekkah are male and 100% are female.
When was Rebekkah most popular?
Rebekkah peaked in 1993 with 77 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.