To tie, bind, or snare
Derived from the Hebrew name Rivqah, it traditionally signifies the 'captivating' or 'binding' nature of a connection. In the Old Testament, the name belongs to the wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau. This specific spelling is common in Central and Eastern Europe.
About 13 girls were named Rebeka in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Latvian Olympic weightlifter
Slovenian singer and Miss Slovenia 2001
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