Rebecca name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 96%

Rebecca name meaning:

Origin: Hebrew

Variant of Rebekah: Captivating, knotted cord.

Related names

Rebekah , Rebecca

Other girls names beginning with R

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 236 out of 5493

198 recorded births last year

Change in rank

10yrs

-154
5yrs

-96
1yr

-62

Regional popularity

Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Scotland (86)
London (120)
South East England (142)
England (142)
North East England (168)
West Midlands (175)
East Midlands (190)
South West England (194)
Wales (194)
North West England (259)
Yorkshire (368)

Historical popularity of Rebecca

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Rebecca from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Rebecca in 2022