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Reb

Girl Name day: June 23
Reb is a short form of Rebekah: on birth records it is written Rebekah (74,368 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Rebekah page. Also a short form of Reba, Rebeka.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: To bind / captivating.
Biblical spelling of Rebecca, from Hebrew 'Rivka', possibly meaning 'to tie, bind' or 'captivating'.

Name day for Reb

June 23

Why this day? Reb is a short form of Rebekah, and shares its name day.

Reb is celebrated in the United States on June 23.

The story of the name Reb

Reb is a short form of Rebekah. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — to bind / captivating, and shares its name day, June 23.

On birth records, Reb is rarely written as such: the Rebs are Rebekahs (74,368 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Rebekah page. Reb is also a short form of Reba, Rebeka.

Frequently asked questions about Reb

What does Reb mean?

Reb is a short form of Rebekah, which means to bind / captivating.

When is Reb's name day?

June 23, together with Rebekah: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Reb a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Rebekah.

Reb's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Reb

Top 10

  1. Hakim96%
  2. Wynn96%
  3. Sherry-Bell96%
  4. Cecy96%
  5. Caro96%
  6. Sonka96%
  7. Kas96%
  8. Vally96%
  9. Hally96%
  10. Halli96%

Bottom 10

  1. Loli42%
  2. Scar42%
  3. Mag42%
  4. Ozzie42%
  5. Diamonda42%
  6. Tequila42%
  7. Diam42%
  8. Eltony42%
  9. Lie42%
  10. Pari42%

Love potential for Reb

Top 10

  1. Jetty96%
  2. Netta96%
  3. Woody96%
  4. Bradlee96%
  5. Bail96%
  6. Bay96%
  7. Bails96%
  8. Mammie96%
  9. Domenico96%
  10. Dwaine96%

Professional potential for Reb

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Jermey42%
  3. Heav42%
  4. Allysa42%
  5. Anakin42%
  6. Mist42%
  7. Kayles42%
  8. Odie42%
  9. Ti42%
  10. Minna42%

Crush potential for Reb

Top 10

  1. Sebby96%
  2. Brittny96%
  3. Bails96%
  4. Marq96%
  5. Kimberli96%
  6. Moni96%
  7. Fonzie96%
  8. Cor96%
  9. Bradders96%
  10. Tra96%

Bottom 10

  1. Seanie42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Juanjo42%
  4. Shaughn42%
  5. Jacko42%
  6. Arwen42%
  7. Shaw42%
  8. Shany42%
  9. Johno42%
  10. Herby42%
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