Rebecca

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Rebecca may mean:

• Rebecca (novel), a 1938 novel by Daphne du Maurier.
• Rebecca (film), a 1940 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock based on the du Maurier novel.
• Rebecca (musical), a 2006 musical by Michael Kunze and Sylvester Levay based on the du Maurier novel.
• Rebekah, a biblical matriarch from the Book of Genesis.
• Rebecca Chambers, a character in the video game Resident Evil.
• Rebecca, a character in Highlander: The Series.
• Rebecca, an immortal girl in So Weird.
• The Rebecca Riots of 19th century South Wales.
• Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, a 1903 children's novel.
• Rebecca was the airborne part of the second world war Rebecca-Eureka aircraft homing and distance measuring system.
• Rebecca Stacey, constestant from Much VJ Search.
• Rebecca Howe, a character from the TV series Cheers.
• Rebeeca Cunningham, a character from the animated TV series TaleSpin.
• Rebecca Donaldson-Katsopolis, a character from the TV series Full House.
• Rebecca, a character from the animated TV series Oscar's Orchestra.
• Rebecca, a major character in the Japanese anime Kiba.

Rebecca also has a few diminutive forms, such as Becky and Bekah.

• Becky is the more common name for Japanese-British celebrity Rebecca Eri RayVaughan.
• A bekah is an ancient hebrew weight, equivalent to ½ shekel.