Rebecca

Means “often linked to a Hebrew root meaning to tie or bind”

Hebrew origin

In the Bible, Rebecca is the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. She is one of the four matriarchs.

IN HEBREW

רבקה

Hebrew number value: 307

NAME NUMBER

A name that carries courage and a spark of new beginnings.

SWEET NICKNAMES

Becky · Becca · Bex

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What does the name Rebecca mean?

Rebecca means "often linked to a Hebrew root meaning to tie or bind". It is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

Rebecca is usually written רבקה in Hebrew. Families sometimes spell it a little differently.

Popular nicknames for Rebecca are Becky, Becca, Bex.

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