What does the name Rebekah mean?

The name Rebekah means "A snare".

What is the origin of the name Rebekah?

Rebekah is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 307 babies were named Rebekah in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Rebekah is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 307 ↘

All-Time Total: 75,377

Peak Year: 1996

Rebekah is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Rivqah. It means "to tie" or "to bind."

Rebekah Brooks - British journalist, former News International executive.
Rebekah Mercer - American political donor and philanthropist.
Rebekah Vardy - English television personality and model.
Rebekah Wade - British journalist, former editor of The Sun.
Rebekah Marine - American model and motivational speaker.
Rebekah Elmaloglou - Australian actress, known for Home and Away.
Rebekah Del Rio - American singer-songwriter and actress.
Rebekah Valentine - American video game journalist.
Rebekah Colberg - Puerto Rican athlete, known as "The Mother of Women's Sports."
Rebekah Graf - American actress, known for Lethal Weapon and The Dirt.

Girl names closely related to Rebekah

Alayna Emilee Madelynn Katie Lindsey Alaina Kya Adalynn

Boy names closely related to Rebekah

Zayne Zane Pierce Seth Lee Gage Jaxon Micah

Names with similar meaning to Rebekah

Becky Reba Rebeca Rebecca Rivka

Births per year in the United States

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