Rebecca

Saints named Rebecca

• Righteous RebeccaDecember 13Wife of Isaac and mother of the twins Esau and Jacob.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Rebecca?

The name day of Rebecca is December 13, the feast of Righteous Rebecca.

II.Which saints bore the name Rebecca?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 1 saints named Rebecca, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Rebecca a good baptismal name?

Yes. Rebecca is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Righteous Rebecca as patron.