Rebecca
#30 most common girls' name of all time · #76 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among girls
#30
Rank overall
#76 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
758,106
Since 2016
11,855
Peak year
1981 #12
Best rank
#10 1973
Girls
Boys
peak 16,801/yr
Rebecca is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 872 | — | 872 | #349 |
| 2024 | 918 | — | 918 | #340 |
| 2023 | 985 | — | 985 | #315 |
| 2022 | 1,075 | — | 1,075 | #295 |
| 2021 | 1,051 | — | 1,051 | #304 |
| 2020 | 1,212 | — | 1,212 | #248 |
| 2019 | 1,263 | — | 1,263 | #263 |
| 2018 | 1,459 | — | 1,459 | #211 |
| 2017 | 1,433 | 7 | 1,440 | #214 |
| 2016 | 1,580 | — | 1,580 | #205 |
| 2015 | 1,728 | — | 1,728 | #188 |
| 2014 | 1,782 | — | 1,782 | #181 |
| 2013 | 1,806 | — | 1,806 | #177 |
| 2012 | 2,019 | — | 2,019 | #157 |
| 2011 | 2,119 | — | 2,119 | #148 |
| 2010 | 2,299 | — | 2,299 | #134 |
| 2009 | 2,473 | 5 | 2,478 | #132 |
| 2008 | 2,922 | 8 | 2,930 | #118 |
| 2007 | 3,215 | 5 | 3,220 | #105 |
| 2006 | 3,573 | 6 | 3,579 | #96 |
| 2005 | 4,018 | 9 | 4,027 | #81 |
| 2004 | 4,474 | 22 | 4,496 | #70 |
| 2003 | 4,873 | 6 | 4,879 | #62 |
| 2002 | 5,222 | 8 | 5,230 | #54 |
| 2001 | 5,893 | 7 | 5,900 | #46 |
| 2000 | 7,078 | 8 | 7,086 | #39 |
| 1999 | 7,437 | 11 | 7,448 | #38 |
| 1998 | 8,423 | 11 | 8,434 | #30 |
| 1997 | 9,634 | 10 | 9,644 | #25 |
| 1996 | 10,626 | 12 | 10,638 | #24 |
| 1995 | 9,911 | 14 | 9,925 | #28 |
| 1994 | 11,284 | 16 | 11,300 | #24 |
| 1993 | 12,321 | 20 | 12,341 | #22 |
| 1992 | 13,110 | 20 | 13,130 | #20 |
| 1991 | 13,298 | 32 | 13,330 | #21 |
| 1990 | 13,677 | 40 | 13,717 | #21 |
| 1989 | 12,436 | 85 | 12,521 | #24 |
| 1988 | 11,877 | 39 | 11,916 | #26 |
| 1987 | 11,627 | 46 | 11,673 | #25 |
| 1986 | 11,793 | 56 | 11,849 | #26 |
| 1985 | 12,705 | 52 | 12,757 | #25 |
| 1984 | 13,348 | 45 | 13,393 | #23 |
| 1983 | 14,714 | 59 | 14,773 | #19 |
| 1982 | 15,730 | 64 | 15,794 | #15 |
| 1981 | 16,737 | 64 | 16,801 | #12 |
| 1980 | 15,281 | 48 | 15,329 | #17 |
| 1979 | 14,548 | 52 | 14,600 | #17 |
| 1978 | 13,796 | 56 | 13,852 | #17 |
| 1977 | 14,196 | 58 | 14,254 | #17 |
| 1976 | 14,491 | 53 | 14,544 | #12 |
| 1975 | 13,925 | 70 | 13,995 | #11 |
| 1974 | 15,163 | 49 | 15,212 | #10 |
| 1973 | 14,868 | 56 | 14,924 | #10 |
| 1972 | 13,252 | 64 | 13,316 | #14 |
| 1971 | 12,192 | 46 | 12,238 | #23 |
| 1970 | 10,854 | 29 | 10,883 | #29 |
| 1969 | 10,950 | 38 | 10,988 | #28 |
| 1968 | 10,225 | 28 | 10,253 | #33 |
| 1967 | 9,823 | 30 | 9,853 | #39 |
| 1966 | 9,777 | 37 | 9,814 | #40 |
| 1965 | 10,211 | 27 | 10,238 | #41 |
| 1964 | 9,474 | 23 | 9,497 | #46 |
| 1963 | 9,393 | 29 | 9,422 | #44 |
| 1962 | 9,403 | 22 | 9,425 | #47 |
| 1961 | 10,236 | 30 | 10,266 | #44 |
| 1960 | 9,970 | 24 | 9,994 | #38 |
| 1959 | 10,475 | 20 | 10,495 | #38 |
| 1958 | 10,416 | 16 | 10,432 | #41 |
| 1957 | 11,482 | 32 | 11,514 | #34 |
| 1956 | 12,168 | 19 | 12,187 | #27 |
| 1955 | 12,398 | 21 | 12,419 | #27 |
| 1954 | 13,208 | 20 | 13,228 | #26 |
| 1953 | 12,959 | 21 | 12,980 | #24 |
| 1952 | 12,227 | 23 | 12,250 | #30 |
| 1951 | 10,932 | 15 | 10,947 | #32 |
| 1950 | 9,425 | 17 | 9,442 | #36 |
| 1949 | 8,778 | 18 | 8,796 | #40 |
| 1948 | 6,795 | 16 | 6,811 | #50 |
| 1947 | 6,333 | 13 | 6,346 | #52 |
| 1946 | 4,840 | 10 | 4,850 | #68 |
| 1945 | 3,331 | 6 | 3,337 | #85 |
| 1944 | 3,246 | 12 | 3,258 | #84 |
| 1943 | 3,270 | 7 | 3,277 | #87 |
| 1942 | 3,241 | 11 | 3,252 | #85 |
| 1941 | 2,924 | 8 | 2,932 | #86 |
| 1940 | 2,555 | 13 | 2,568 | #96 |
| 1939 | 1,796 | 9 | 1,805 | #134 |
| 1938 | 1,573 | 8 | 1,581 | #145 |
| 1937 | 1,210 | 9 | 1,219 | #166 |
| 1936 | 1,200 | 10 | 1,210 | #164 |
| 1935 | 1,208 | — | 1,208 | #163 |
| 1934 | 1,161 | 6 | 1,167 | #165 |
| 1933 | 1,072 | — | 1,072 | #169 |
| 1932 | 1,192 | 7 | 1,199 | #162 |
| 1931 | 1,089 | 8 | 1,097 | #170 |
| 1930 | 1,114 | 7 | 1,121 | #176 |
| 1929 | 1,084 | — | 1,084 | #181 |
| 1928 | 1,121 | — | 1,121 | #183 |
| 1927 | 1,260 | 6 | 1,266 | #170 |
| 1926 | 1,144 | 5 | 1,149 | #185 |
| 1925 | 1,203 | 8 | 1,211 | #182 |
| 1924 | 1,358 | 6 | 1,364 | #171 |
| 1923 | 1,274 | 7 | 1,281 | #174 |
| 1922 | 1,296 | 7 | 1,303 | #173 |
| 1921 | 1,272 | — | 1,272 | #175 |
| 1920 | 1,269 | 8 | 1,277 | #175 |
| 1919 | 1,267 | — | 1,267 | #170 |
| 1918 | 1,243 | 10 | 1,253 | #172 |
| 1917 | 1,215 | — | 1,215 | #165 |
| 1916 | 1,132 | — | 1,132 | #169 |
| 1915 | 1,169 | — | 1,169 | #159 |
| 1914 | 890 | 7 | 897 | #162 |
| 1913 | 739 | 5 | 744 | #158 |
| 1912 | 754 | — | 754 | #144 |
| 1911 | 546 | — | 546 | #148 |
| 1910 | 519 | — | 519 | #154 |
| 1909 | 470 | 7 | 477 | #151 |
| 1908 | 451 | — | 451 | #148 |
| 1907 | 400 | — | 400 | #159 |
| 1906 | 397 | — | 397 | #150 |
| 1905 | 402 | — | 402 | #148 |
| 1904 | 371 | — | 371 | #146 |
| 1903 | 334 | — | 334 | #154 |
| 1902 | 382 | — | 382 | #144 |
| 1901 | 342 | — | 342 | #145 |
| 1900 | 503 | — | 503 | #125 |
| 1899 | 347 | — | 347 | #135 |
| 1898 | 376 | — | 376 | #136 |
| 1897 | 376 | — | 376 | #129 |
| 1896 | 371 | — | 371 | #128 |
| 1895 | 386 | — | 386 | #122 |
| 1894 | 399 | — | 399 | #118 |
| 1893 | 358 | — | 358 | #120 |
| 1892 | 353 | — | 353 | #124 |
| 1891 | 320 | — | 320 | #123 |
| 1890 | 374 | — | 374 | #107 |
| 1889 | 337 | — | 337 | #114 |
| 1888 | 337 | — | 337 | #111 |
| 1887 | 275 | — | 275 | #110 |
| 1886 | 355 | — | 355 | #95 |
| 1885 | 302 | — | 302 | #100 |
| 1884 | 278 | — | 278 | #102 |
| 1883 | 244 | — | 244 | #103 |
| 1882 | 259 | — | 259 | #99 |
| 1881 | 226 | — | 226 | #96 |
| 1880 | 236 | — | 236 | #92 |