Rebekah

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Captivating, bound, tied
Scripts(How to write)
רִבְקָה
רִבְקָה(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronunciation
ruh-BEK-uh (English), ruv-KEH (Hebrew)
rə-BEHK-ə(English)
Popularity
Rebekah is a moderately popular name in the United States, ranking at #722 in 2020. The name has been declining in popularity over the past few decades, but it still holds a special place in many families' hearts.

cartoon of the name Rebekah
Cartoon of Rebekah

Rebekah Name meanings & History

Captivating, bound, tied. Form of Rebecca used in some versions of the Bible. Rebekah is typically used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Rebekah: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Rebekah:

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

E: Enlighten,Environment,Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive

B: Beauty,Bashful,Bountiful,Brains

K: Kundalini,Karate,Karma,Kind

A: Assertive,Action,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry

H: Hyper,Hope,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Haggle

Rebekah is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Rebekah include Rebekah Harkness (philanthropist), Rebekah Mikaelson (fictional character in the TV show "The Originals"), and Rebekah Brooks (British journalist).

2.) REBEKAH (Female)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew ribbqah (noose), which is from rabak (to bind, to tie). The name is borne in the Bible by the wife of Isaac and mother of his twin sons, Esau and Jacob. (GEN. 22) (REH-BEH-KAH)


3.) REBEKAH (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew ribbqah (noose), which is from rabak (to bind, to tie). The name is borne in the Bible by the wife of Isaac and mother of his twin sons, Esau and Jacob. Rivka is the original Hebrew form. Var: Rebecca (Ang.). Pet: Beckie, Becky, Reba, Riki. (REH-BEH-KAH)


4.) Rebekah (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) forms of Rebecca.

Other Forms: Rebeka, Rebekha, Rebekke


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