Rebbie
Hebrew · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Rebbie
Rebbie is a diminutive or informal variant of Rebecca, which derives from the Hebrew name Rebekah (רבקה), meaning "to bind" or "captivating." The name is primarily used in English-speaking Christian cultures, though it gained particular prominence through Rebbie Jackson, the eldest daughter of the Jackson family, making it associated with African American popular culture in the late 20th century.
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Etymology
Rebbie is a diminutive or informal variant of Rebecca, which derives from the Hebrew name Rebekah (רבקה), meaning "to bind" or "captivating." The name is primarily used in English-speaking Christian cultures, though it gained particular prominence through Rebbie Jackson, the eldest daughter of the Jackson family, making it associated with African American popular culture in the late 20th century.
Rebbie currently ranks #9,543 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1985.
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