Will my child share the name Rebeka with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 9 UK babies named Rebeka per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Rebeka in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Rebeka becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Rebeka is declining: down 1,101 places since 2020, to #2,788 in 2025. It peaked at #1,139 in 2015.

Is Rebeka a good choice for a distinctive name?

Rebeka is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Rebeka a popular baby name in the United States?

Rebeka does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Rebeka is a distinctive choice, ranked #2788 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Rebeka in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Rebeka

Rebeka has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 4330 places in five years. It was most popular in 2015 at #1139 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Rebeka is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Rebeka in their class.