Girl Name
Rebecca
"To bind, captivating"
About the Name Rebecca
Rebecca is a timeless Hebrew name meaning to bind or captivating. In the Bible, Rebecca was the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau, known for her beauty and determination. Daphne du Maurier's novel Rebecca made it a name of mystery and allure. Rebecca has been consistently popular for centuries, offering the lovely nicknames Becca, Becky, and Reba.
Name Details
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
3
Popularity Score
74/100
Meaning Category
beautiful
Famous People Named Rebecca
- ● Rebecca Ferguson
- ● Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca
Similar Names
Becca Becky Rebekah Rachel