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Reca

REH-kah /ˈrɛkə/

At a glance

In short
Reca is a beautiful and unique English name for baby girls, with variations like Reka.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1986 (#9,545)
Babies in 1986
6 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#4,594 in 1917
First recorded
1917

Meaning of Reca

Reca is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has English origin and is pronounced as REH-kah (/ˈrɛkə/). The name Reca has variations, such as Reka. Although not extremely popular, it has been given to a handful of newborn girls in the United States over the years. In 1917, Reca ranked at number 4594, while in 1966 it was the 6563rd most popular name for baby girls. The associations and meanings behind the name Reca are open to interpretation, making it an intriguing choice for parents looking for something distinctive and meaningful for their little one.

How to pronounce Reca

English

Popularity of Reca in the U.S.

Reca was last recorded in the U.S. in 1986, ranked #9,545 with 6 babies. It peaked at #4,594 in 1917. It first appears in the records in 1917.

Bar and line chart: Reca in the U.S., 1917–1986. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 7 in 1971 and 6 in 1986. Line: rank among girl names, peak #4,594 in 1917, #9,545 in 1986.
  • Girls named Reca (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1917–1986. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1917⁠–⁠1986 4 rows
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
198669,545back
197176,619back
196656,564back
191754,594new