One who defies authority or convention
Derived from the English word, it refers to a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler. In a modern context, it is often chosen to signify independence, non-conformity, and a spirited personality. It has gained some visibility as a bold, word-based name in recent years.
About 50 girls were named Rebel in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Australian actress and comedian
American actor and son of Robert Rodriguez