To bind, tie, or snare
Derived from the Hebrew name Rivqah, it likely refers to a 'noose' or 'snare' in the context of a captivating beauty who binds or joins. It is a less common Scandinavian and German spelling of the classic biblical name Rebecca.
Less common today
Rebecka isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,360 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Swedish stage and film actress
Swedish actress known for the film Show Me Love
The titular tax lawyer and heroine of Åsa Larsson's crime novels · Rebecka Martinsson series
