Rebel

Given to 2,456 US babies since 1912

▼ Falling −35% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#3167

recorded as girls

530 since 2024

#3379

recorded as boys

163 since 2024

Babies in 2025

girls 50 · boys 34

Peak year

2021

130 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

2,456

since 1912

Born a Rebel? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Rebel was most popular in 2021, when 130 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.08 per 1,000). In 2025, 50 babies were named Rebel, ranking #3167 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 35%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	50	3167	34	3379
2024	66	2637	37	3216
2023	61	2789	40	3055
2022	68	2579	37	3216
2021	130	1612	56	2410
2020	94	1991	58	2323
2019	85	2170	46	2736
2018	106	1890	57	2325
2017	72	2487	49	2566
2016	102	1956	44	2726
2015	85	2209	45	2684
2014	58	2922	48	2542
2013	47	3367	55	2299
2012	6	14962	17	5256
2011	8	12153	19	4822
2010	10	10451	22	4366
2009	5	17294	21	4582
2008	10	10807	20	4714
2007	5	17636	16	5434
2006	6	15152	10	7427
2005	5	16462	7	9115
2004	5	16099	6	9948
2003	<5	—	11	6258
2002	5	15432	7	8456
2001	<5	—	6	9243
2000	<5	—	<5	—
1999	<5	—	8	7139
1998	<5	—	<5	—
1997	10	8334	6	8110
1996	5	13518	6	7971
1995	5	13386	6	7792
1994	9	8804	8	6372
1993	<5	—	5	8700
1992	6	11738	8	6128
1991	<5	—	<5	—
1990	<5	—	<5	—
1989	6	10847	<5	—
1988	8	8391	6	6426
1987	7	8778	13	3521
1986	<5	—	9	4457
1985	<5	—	7	5147
1984	<5	—	6	5561
1983	<5	—	5	6238
1982	11	5911	<5	—
1981	13	5254	<5	—
1980	11	5912	6	5525
1979	5	10210	<5	—
1978	7	7649	8	4157
1977	5	9652	<5	—
1976	6	8156	8	4012
1975	9	5984	7	4309
1974	8	6258	<5	—
1973	<5	—	<5	—
1972	11	4793	7	3963
1971	15	3943	<5	—
1970	12	4492	9	3282
1969	18	3199	<5	—
1968	20	2874	5	4136
1967	42	1783	<5	—
1966	10	4198	<5	—
1965	6	5817	<5	—
1964	21	2752	5	4039
1963	11	4019	12	2414
1962	16	3161	11	2504
1961	12	3793	8	3097
1960	<5	—	7	3337
1959	8	4625	<5	—
1958	6	5408	<5	—
1957	<5	—	<5	—
1956	11	3696	7	3216
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1954	10	3718	5	3827
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1912	5	2979	<5	—