Rebekah

"Variant of Rebeca. To bind, captivating"

♀ Femenino · Portuguese, Hebrew
biblical classic variant

📖 Acerca de Rebekah

Rebekah es una variante anglicizada del nombre hebreo רִבְקָה (Rivkah), que significa 'atar' o 'belleza cautivadora'. La matriarca bíblica Rebeca — esposa de Isaac y madre de Jacob y Esaú — hizo famoso este nombre en el judaísmo, el cristianismo y el islam. La grafía Rebekah se popularizó en las comunidades protestantes angloparlantes desde el siglo XVII. En Australia alcanzó el puesto 69 a principios de los años 90.

📍 Detalles

  • OrigenPortuguese, Hebrew
  • Género♀ Femenino
  • SignificadoVariant of Rebeca. To bind, captivating

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⭐ Personas Famosas

  • Rebekah Brooks — British media executive and former CEO of News International, publisher of The Sun and The Times. She was a central figure in the 2011 UK phone-hacking scandal.
  • Rebekah (biblical matriarch) — Central figure of the Hebrew Bible (Book of Genesis), wife of Isaac and mother of twin sons Jacob and Esau. Her narrative is foundational in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
  • Rebekah Vardy — English television personality and wife of footballer Jamie Vardy. She became internationally known through the high-profile 'Wagatha Christie' libel trial in 2022.
  • Rebekah Harkness — American heiress, arts patron, and ballet enthusiast (1915–1982). She founded the Harkness Ballet and was a significant patron of the arts in mid-20th century New York.

📊 Popularidad a lo Largo del Tiempo

🇦🇺 Australia

1990s
#69