| Meaning | to bind, to tie |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Re-be-ca |
About Rebeca
Rebeca brings warmth and international sophistication to the traditional Rebecca, offering a sleek, streamlined variation that appeals to modern sensibilities. This spelling creates a bridge between cultures, particularly resonating in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking communities while remaining perfectly accessible in English-speaking contexts. The name suggests someone grounded and reliable, yet vibrant and engaging—qualities that balance beautifully. Rebeca has biblical roots without feeling heavy or overly religious, making it suitable for families of various backgrounds and beliefs. The name ages exceptionally well, carrying equal grace whether attached to a giggling toddler or a distinguished professional. Its familiarity means your daughter won't spend her life correcting pronunciation, while the spelling variation provides just enough distinction to feel special. Rebeca evokes kindness and intelligence, suggesting someone who thinks deeply and cares genuinely about others. The rhythmic flow of its three syllables creates a pleasing cadence that works beautifully in both casual and formal settings. For parents seeking something recognizable yet distinctive, traditional yet fresh, Rebeca strikes an ideal balance.
Nicknames for Rebeca
| Bec |
| Beca |
| Becky |
| Reba |
| Becca |
Famous People Named Rebeca
| Rebeca Linares | Spanish pornographic actress |
| Rebeca Arthur | American actress known for her role in the TV series "Perfect Strangers" |
| Rebeca Tavares | Brazilian social media influencer and wife of footballer Roberto Firmino |
| Rebeca Moreno | Venezuelan TV host and actress |
| Rebeca Stones | Mexican YouTuber and singer |
| Rebeca Gusmão | Brazilian former swimmer and Olympic medalist |
| Rebeca Martinez | American chef and reality TV personality |
| Rebeca Grynspan | Costa Rican economist and former Vice President of Costa Rica |
| Rebeca Mauleón | American pianist, composer, and music educator |
| Rebeca Mojica | American artisan and chainmaille expert |
| Rebeca Méndez | Mexican-American artist and designer |
| Rebeca Jones | Mexican actress known for her work in telenovelas |
| Rebeca Rambal | Mexican actress and TV host |
| Rebeca Lobo | American basketball player and Olympic gold medalist |
| Rebeca Rubio | Spanish singer and TV personality |
| Rebeca Plantier | American entrepreneur and founder of a wellness website |
| Rebeca Lane | Guatemalan rapper, feminist, and activist |
| Rebeca Gilling | Jamaican actress and film producer |
| Rebeca Mankita | Brazilian singer and songwriter |
Characters Named Rebeca
| Rebeca Pearson | Character from the TV series "This Is Us" |
| Rebeca Jones | Character from the Mexican telenovela "Amores Verdaderos" |
| Rebeca Winstone | Character from the TV series "Missing" |
| Rebeca Miller | Character from the telenovela "Teresa" |
| Rebeca Martinez | Character from the TV series "Power Rangers Time Force" |
| Rebeca Morales | Character from the TV series "Pasión de Gavilanes" |
| Rebeca Moreno | Character from the telenovela "Cuidado con el ángel" |
| Rebeca Zambrano | Character from the telenovela "Triunfo del Amor" |
| Rebeca Silva | Character from the TV series "Veronica Mars" |
| Rebeca Patiño | Character from the TV series "Rebelde" |
| Rebeca Anderson | Character from the film "To Die For" |
| Rebeca Cotswolds | Character from the TV series "Psych" |
| Rebeca Brown | Character from the TV series "American Horror Story" |
| Rebeca Bardem | Character from the TV series "Gossip Girl" |
| Rebeca Gallagher | Character from the TV series "The Lying Game" |
| Rebeca Montalbán | Character from the TV series "Señora Acero" |
| Rebeca Valderrama | Character from the telenovela "Al Diablo con los Guapos" |
| Rebeca Blake | Character from the film "Just Like Heaven" |
| Rebeca Jordan | Character from the TV series "Bionic Woman" |
| Rebeca Del Rio | Character from the film "Mulholland Drive" |