How to Say “Rebecca” in Greek

Ρεβέκκα
Revékka
The English name Rebecca is translated into Greek as Ρεβέκκα (Revékka). Wiktionary also lists Ρεμπέκα (Rempéka).
Meaning: female given name (name)

Ways to say it

“rebecca” in Greek
Greek Romanization (Wiktionary) Note
Ρεβέκκα Revékka
Ρεμπέκα Rempéka transliteration

Ρεβέκκα is used as a female given name.

Which one should you use?

Ρεμπέκα is a transliteration of the name.

How do you pronounce it?

The romanization is Revékka.

Did you know?

  • The name Ρεβέκκα is rarely used as a 'name day' celebration in Greece, as name days are typically reserved for Saints recognized by the Orthodox Church.
  • While Ρεβέκκα is a recognized name, Greek speakers may use the suffix -ουλα to create the ultra-affectionate version Ρεβέκκουλα.
  • The name Ρεβέκκα contains the letter β, which in Ancient Greek sounded like 'b' but in Modern Greek sounds like 'v'.

Examples in context

  • Γνωρίζετε την Ρεβέκκα. Είναι μια ευγενική κυρία.
    Do you know Rebecca? She is a polite lady.
  • Καλησπέρα, Ρεβέκκα! Πώς είσαι σήμερα;
    Good evening, Rebecca! How are you today?
  • Μπέκκα, περάσαμε υπέροχα στην παραλία σήμερα!
    Becka, we had a fantastic time at the beach today!
  • Πρέπει να καλέσουμε την Ρεβέκκα στο πάρτι.
    Prépei na kalésoume tīn Rebekka sto párti.
    We must invite Rebecca to the party.

Example conversation

Dimitris and Eleni are discussing their friends at a cafe.

  1. Δημήτρης Dimitris

    Ξέρεις αν η Ρεβέκκα θα έρθει σήμερα;
    Xéreis an i Rebekka tha érthei símera;
    Do you know if Rebecca is coming today?
  2. Ελένη Eleni

    Ναι, η Ρεβέκκα είπε ότι θα έρθει αργότερα.
    Nai, i Rebekka eípe óti tha érthei argótera.
    Yes, Rebecca said she will come later.
  3. Δημήτρης Dimitris

    Τέλεια, η Ρεβέκκα είναι πάντα πολύ ευχάριστη.
    Téleia, i Rebekka eínai pánta polý efcharísti.
    Great, Rebecca is always very pleasant.
  4. Ελένη Eleni

    Είναι όντως μια υπέροχη φίλη.
    Eínai óntos mia ypérochi fíli.
    She truly is a wonderful friend.

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