A FIELD REPORT ON THE NAME
Reba
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Origin & Meaning
AI-WrittenOriginally an American clipping of Rebecca, derived from the Hebrew name meaning to bind or tie firmly. It established itself as an independent birth certificate entry in the late nineteenth century, taking root across rural county ledgers.
Also answers toRee
Fig. 1 — Births per annum, 1880–2025
SSA Data 1880 peak: 792 souls, A.D. 1925 2025
2025: 9 born, rising ↑
Estimated Age
66 yrs
Most Rebas were born around 1956 — predates the ZIP code.
Peak Reign
1925
№232 that year
Generation
Boomer, 45%
then Silent 25% · Millennial 12%
Rarity
Top 2000 all-time
≈35K ever born · now rising
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Reba grew up with
SSA DataBeatlemania·banana-seat bikes·The Twist
Data vs. Humans
What the data says
SSA Data
SSA: Reba peaked in 1925.
Estimated average age: 66.
What people think
Opinion LedgerAwaiting human data — cast the first votes.
Reba sounds like someone born in —
Fig. 2 — Style Coordinates
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Formal Casual
Soft Strong
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Public Opinion Ledger
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The public has not yet weighed in on Reba. Early ballots carry the most weight.
* Early ballots — fewer than 30 cast so far. The ledger settles at 30.
First Impressions
AI-WrittenCountry radio permanently stamped the name, though its actual demographic high-water mark occurred in 1925. The average living Reba is in her mid-sixties. The name suggests someone who keeps her keys on a heavy ring and answers questions in four words or fewer.
Field Notes
AI-WrittenField Note 01
Peak popularity landed in 1925 with 792 recorded births that year.
Field Note 02
About seventy percent of all living Rebas belong to the Boomer and Silent generations combined.
Field Note 03
Despite high cultural recognition, only about thirty-five thousand Americans have received the name on record since 1880.
Notable Rebas
AI-WrittenReba McEntirecountry music singer and actress, b. 1955
Reba Rambogospel singer and songwriter, b. 1951
Ephemera — If Reba were a…
AI-WrittenCity
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Color
Copper
Object
Cast iron skillet
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