How Many People Are Named Rebekka?
An estimated 1,969 people in the United States have the first name Rebekka. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Rebekka peaked in popularity in 1997 with 93 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rebekka as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rebekka paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,969
About 1 in 174,075 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1997
93 births
Total Registered
2,061
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rebekka
Rebekka is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,061 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rebekka as a female name
Ranked #17,068 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1997 (93 births)
Rebekka: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rebekka span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 733 babies were registered. Rebekka has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rebekka by Decade
How has Rebekka tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rebekka by State
Birth registrations for Rebekka span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Michigan. The lowest are in Washington, Missouri, New York. On average, about 36 Rebekkas were registered per state.
Rebekka + Last Name Combinations
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Rebekka: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rebekka?
We estimate approximately 1,969 people named Rebekka are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 174,075 Americans share this first name.
Is Rebekka a common name?
Rebekka is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,061 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rebekka most popular?
Rebekka reached peak popularity in 1997, when 93 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rebekka is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rebekka a female name?
Rebekka is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rebekka Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rebekka Smith, Rebekka Johnson, Rebekka Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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