Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Rebekah

#459 most common girls' name of all time · #845 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1883–2025

Rank among girls
#459
Rank overall
#845 of 105,966
First appeared
1883
Years on the list
132 of 146
All-time
75,915
Since 2016
3,678
Peak year
1996 #146
Best rank
#143 1982
Girls Boys peak 2,222/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Rebekah first appears in 1883. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 302 302 #885
2024 308 308 #875
2023 254 254 #1,001
2022 289 289 #937
2021 331 331 #834
2020 352 352 #773
2019 399 399 #715
2018 415 415 #701
2017 501 501 #602
2016 527 527 #584
2015 606 606 #518
2014 628 628 #496
2013 664 664 #459
2012 714 714 #438
2011 720 720 #434
2010 795 795 #404
2009 891 891 #362
2008 947 947 #352
2007 1,107 1,107 #308
2006 1,227 1,227 #267
2005 1,282 1,282 #253
2004 1,389 5 1,394 #235
2003 1,503 1,503 #217
2002 1,571 1,571 #210
2001 1,738 1,738 #188
2000 1,896 1,896 #173
1999 2,067 2,067 #156
1998 2,030 2,030 #155
1997 2,057 2,057 #151
1996 2,222 2,222 #146
1995 2,071 2,071 #156
1994 2,159 2,159 #152
1993 2,108 2,108 #148
1992 2,106 2,106 #145
1991 2,063 2,063 #147
1990 2,044 7 2,051 #149
1989 1,869 12 1,881 #154
1988 1,696 5 1,701 #168
1987 1,732 8 1,740 #161
1986 1,835 8 1,843 #153
1985 1,791 6 1,797 #158
1984 1,803 11 1,814 #157
1983 1,899 7 1,906 #152
1982 2,059 8 2,067 #143
1981 1,906 8 1,914 #149
1980 1,729 10 1,739 #162
1979 1,519 1,519 #178
1978 1,343 11 1,354 #193
1977 1,329 1,329 #200
1976 1,187 6 1,193 #207
1975 1,071 1,071 #227
1974 1,023 7 1,030 #250
1973 763 763 #305
1972 539 539 #389
1971 505 505 #420
1970 375 375 #519
1969 344 344 #532
1968 273 273 #580
1967 285 285 #559
1966 258 258 #588
1965 239 239 #632
1964 217 217 #704
1963 191 191 #744
1962 213 213 #708
1961 187 187 #762
1960 194 194 #727
1959 202 202 #705
1958 197 197 #702
1957 208 208 #692
1956 210 210 #662
1955 202 202 #659
1954 197 197 #655
1953 189 189 #653
1952 173 173 #675
1951 146 146 #722
1950 98 98 #898
1949 96 96 #905
1948 83 83 #957
1947 88 88 #947
1946 68 68 #1,026
1945 54 54 #1,069
1944 41 41 #1,242
1943 44 44 #1,216
1942 39 39 #1,284
1941 63 63 #928
1940 40 40 #1,160
1939 25 25 #1,525
1938 26 26 #1,485
1937 21 21 #1,697
1936 25 25 #1,490
1935 25 25 #1,492
1934 23 23 #1,567
1933 26 26 #1,447
1932 21 21 #1,703
1931 12 12 #2,462
1930 18 18 #1,956
1929 13 13 #2,464
1928 15 15 #2,302
1927 17 17 #2,185
1926 19 19 #2,016
1925 27 27 #1,620
1924 18 18 #2,156
1923 20 20 #1,961
1922 25 25 #1,694
1921 18 18 #2,140
1920 19 19 #2,037
1919 25 25 #1,618
1918 33 33 #1,341
1917 19 19 #1,866
1916 20 20 #1,760
1915 27 27 #1,389
1914 18 18 #1,567
1913 19 19 #1,325
1912 7 7 #2,410
1911 9 9 #1,693
1910 6 6 #2,191
1908 5 5 #2,160
1907 7 7 #1,695
1906 8 8 #1,458
1902 7 7 #1,494
1901 5 5 #1,736
1899 8 8 #1,226
1898 6 6 #1,561
1896 6 6 #1,473
1895 7 7 #1,345
1894 9 9 #1,105
1893 5 5 #1,494
1892 8 8 #1,137
1891 6 6 #1,265
1887 5 5 #1,219
1884 6 6 #995
1883 7 7 #815