Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Reka
2 syllablesPeak year: 19914 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
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Reka's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Reka |
|---|---|
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1894 | 8 |
| 1895 | 8 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1912 | 11 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1918 | 9 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
Reka through the decades
- Reka peaked in 1991, when 13 babies were named Reka in the US.
- The 1910s were Reka's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1991–2009), use of Reka has risen 17% compared to the 10 years before that.