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Latin spelling of Ρεβεκκα (Rebekka), a Greek form of the Hebrew name רִבְקָה (Rivqah, Ribhqah), probably a name with Aramaic roots of uncertain meaning. Some proposals include:
2) 'bound' [3]
3) 'to entrap, entrapping' [1] [4]
5) 'feed up' [7]
6) From Akkadian rabāka = 'to be gentle' [7]
8) 'cow' [8]
Rebeca | ♀ |
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Rebecca | ♀ |
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Rebecha | ♀ |
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Rebecka | ♀ |
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Rebeka | ♀ |
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Rebekah | ♀ |
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Rebekka | ♀ |
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Rebekke | ♀ |
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Rebäcka | ♀ | ||
Repe | ♀ |
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Repekka | ♀ |
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Reppa | ♀ |
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Rubekur | ♂ |
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Rebekkuson |
Rebekkudóttir |
- Danish | |
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Nominative: | Rebekka |
Genitive: | Rebekkas |
- Faroese | |
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Nominative: | Rebekka |
Accusative: | Rebekku |
Dative: | Rebekku |
Genitive: | Rebekku |
- Finnish | |
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Nominative: | Rebekka |
Genitive: | Rebekan |
Partitive: | Rebekkaa |
- Icelandic | |
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Nominative: | Rebekka |
Accusative: | Rebekku |
Dative: | Rebekku |
Genitive: | Rebekku |
- Norwegian | |
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Nominative: | Rebekka |
Genitive: | Rebekkas |
- Swedish | |
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Nominative: | Rebekka |
Genitive: | Rebekkas |
Faroe Islands |
1 October |
Finland |
17 May |
Norway |
1 October |
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Denmark[14] |
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1656 | n.a. |
1656 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Finland[15] |
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n.a. |
2590 | n.a. |
2590 | 0 | 0 |
Iceland[16] |
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446 | 499 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[17] |
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67 | 256 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Sweden[18] |
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96 | 189 | 96 | 189 | 0 | 0 |
Norway[19] |
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2139 | n.a. |
2139 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only | |||||||
&: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
Sources: [20]