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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. Elton42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Jagger45%
  4. Chaz46%
  5. Elmo47%
  6. Kash50%
  7. Abdullah50%
  8. Luka51%
  9. Erich52%
  10. Joesph52%

Love potential for Reb

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Kash42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Dirk42%
  5. Valentino42%
  6. Luka42%
  7. Knox42%
  8. Hal42%
  9. Jagger42%
  10. Marquise42%

Professional potential for Reb

Bottom 10

  1. Cale42%
  2. Buster42%
  3. Alexzander42%
  4. Valentin42%
  5. Bud42%
  6. Lenny42%
  7. Hilton42%
  8. Waldo42%
  9. Casper43%
  10. Dickie43%

Crush potential for Reb

Top 10

  1. Adonis96%
  2. Crosby96%
  3. Denzel96%
  4. Donny96%
  5. Evans96%
  6. Brycen95%
  7. Jevon94%
  8. Tate94%
  9. Kory94%
  10. Keenan94%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Luka43%
  3. Abram45%
  4. German45%
  5. Oren46%
  6. Millard46%
  7. Joesph47%
  8. Travon48%
  9. Lucien48%
  10. Newton49%
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