Reka
Girl nameReka has been given to 310 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It peaked in 1991.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
310
Peak year
1991 (13 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1889
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Reka — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Reka.
Sibling name ideas for Reka
Same era and popularity as Reka, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Reka?
Reka has been given to 310 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Reka peak?
Reka peaked in 1991, when 13 babies were given the name.
Is Reka a girl or boy name?
Reka is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Reka are girls).
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