Rebie

“Possibly a variation of 'Ruby' or a diminutive form suggesting 'to shine'.” — Associated with love and passion

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1818US 2023

382Births / yr

→Stable

216All-time births

📅 Since 190300

What does Rebie mean and where does it come from?

Rebie is an uncommon name that may derive from Ruby, which signifies a precious gem, often associated with love and passion. The spelling 'Rebie' provides a fresh take on a classic name. While not widely used, it may resonate with parents looking for a modern yet meaningful choice that also pays hom

Cultural significance

Rebie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of possibly a variation of 'ruby' or a diminutive form suggesting 'to shine'..

Peak popularity

Reached #1713 in 1906 — currently #1818 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Rebie?

Rebie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Rebie Grace

How popular is Rebie right now?

Holding steady — currently #1818 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1905–2023#1818 · Top 1.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1818	382	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2022	#1823	362	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2021	#1828	332	▲ up 1196 · +3589% births
1935	#3024	9	▲ up 778 · +13% births
1925	#3802	8	▼ down 800 · -27% births
1920	#3002	11	▲ up 582 · +57% births
1915	#3584	7	▼ down 952 · +40% births
1910	#2632	5	▼ down 461
1905	#2171	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Rebie

Best Year2023Rank #1818

Peak Count382

Average Rank#2632

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1905 - 20239 years

The story of Rebie

Rebie entered American naming records in 1903 and has been in use for over 121 years. With 216 total births recorded, Rebie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2171 in 1905 to #1818 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Rebie in 1906:

Mary Helen Margaret Anna Ruth

Rebie by decade

Rebie peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →

Decade	Births
1900s	35
1910s	61
1920s ★	81
1930s	24
1940s	10
1950s	5

💎Rebie has only 216 total recorded births since 1903 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Rebie?

Common

RebReby

What names sound and feel like Rebie?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Rebie also consider these

American · Derived from the

Revie

American · a modern, possibly

Reble

American · a variant of

Robie

American · A pet form

Common questions about the name Rebie

What does the name Rebie mean?

Rebie means "Possibly a variation of 'Ruby' or a diminutive form suggesting 'to shine'." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Rebie?

Rebie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Rebie?

Rebie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Rebie a common or rare name?

Rebie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Rebie?

Rebie naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.