Rebecca

hebrewGirl★★★★★ Very Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Rebecca is a girl's name of hebrew origin meaning “to tie or bind”.

Rebecca is a timeless classic, originating from Hebrew where it means 'to tie or bind'. Known from the Old Testament as the wife of Isaac, Rebecca's historical and biblical connections lend it a sense of depth and tradition. The name enjoyed widespread popularity in the late 20th century and continues to be beloved today. Rebecca pairs well with nicknames like Becca, Becky, or even Reba. Its enduring appeal makes it a favorite for those seeking a name with strong roots and a classic charm.

At a Glance

Originhebrew
GenderGirl
Meaningto tie or bind
Popularity★★★★★ (9/10)
Syllables3
Starts withR
Stylesclassic, religious

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