Rebel
boy name#3379 in 2025Rebel entered the US charts in 1954, peaked at #2299 in 2013, ranks #3379 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1954–2025
#3379
rank today
#2299
peak (2013)
34
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3522 |
| 1960s | #3255 |
| 1970s | #3945 |
| 1980s | #5268 |
| 1990s | #7459 |
| 2000s | #7242 |
| 2010s | #3232 |
| 2020s | #2933 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rebel has been most popular in TX, CA, OK.
Living bearers
About 900 people named Rebel are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rebel is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rebel in 2025?
- Rebel ranks #3379 among US boy names in 2025, with 34 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rebel most popular?
- Rebel peaked in 2013, reaching #2299 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rebel with classmates?
- Rebel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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