How to write “Rebecca or Rebekah” in Korean
레베카 re-be-ka
What Korean friends call you
- 레베카야 re-be-ka-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 레베카 씨 re-be-ka-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Rebecca
- 리베카 47 (52%)
- 레베카 44 (48%)
Korean labels of 91 people named Rebecca on Wikidata, October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
The official loanword spelling (외래어 표기법) is 리베카; most Koreans write 레베카.
Korean news (Daum, October 2026) writes Rebecca Hall 레베카 (sometimes 리베카); Rebecca Black 레베카; Rebecca Romijn 레베카 (sometimes 리베카).
Well-known people named Rebecca or Rebekah, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Rebecca Ferguson — 레베카 페르구손
- Rebecca Cheptegei — 레베카 쳅테게이
- Rebecca Latimer Felton — 레베카 앤 래티머
- Rebecca Romero — 레베카 로메로
551,714 babies were named Rebecca in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 56th most common name.
Block by block
- 레 = ㄹ + ㅔ · 6 strokes
Also in 레: Grace 그레이스 · Rachel 레이첼 · Blake 블레이크
- 베 = ㅂ + ㅔ · 7 strokes
Also in 베: Elizabeth 엘리자베스 · Bailey 베일리 · Nevaeh 네베이아
- 카 = ㅋ + ㅏ · 4 strokes
Also in 카: Jessica 제시카 · Kyle 카일 · Lucas 루카스
레베카 takes 17 strokes in all.
More names: Kimberly 킴벌리 · Patrick 패트릭 · Devin 데빈 · Lillian 릴리언 · Dominic 도미닉
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