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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

Bottom 10

  1. Kash50%
  2. Abdullah50%
  3. Luka51%
  4. Abdiel56%
  5. Cannon57%
  6. Bruno57%
  7. Valentino57%
  8. Orion57%
  9. Legend57%
  10. Abram57%

Love potential for Reb

Bottom 10

  1. Kash42%
  2. Cain42%
  3. Valentino42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Knox42%
  6. Adonis42%
  7. Legend42%
  8. Orion42%
  9. Prince42%
  10. Cannon43%

Professional potential for Reb

Bottom 10

  1. Casper43%
  2. Kye45%
  3. Finnegan45%
  4. Linus46%
  5. Jax47%
  6. Anders47%
  7. Colt48%
  8. Kalvin52%
  9. Karson53%
  10. Fletcher53%

Crush potential for Reb

Bottom 10

  1. Luka43%
  2. Abram45%
  3. Lucien48%
  4. Abdullah50%
  5. Hendrix51%
  6. Zeke52%
  7. Orion52%
  8. Soren54%
  9. Gideon55%
  10. Eliseo56%
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