Boy name
Rebib name meaning
“child brought up in a household; stepson”
Rebib means a child brought up in a household or a stepson. It comes from Arabic rabīb and is used as a masculine given name in Türkiye. Its concrete association is the household where a child receives care, reflecting the source word’s emphasis on upbringing.
What does Rebib mean?
Child brought up in a household; stepson
In Turkish: yetiştirilen çocuk; üvey oğul
Rebib derives from a term for a child raised within a household. The word can also mean stepson, but this is a lexical meaning and says nothing about a name bearer's family relationships. Its central semantic image concerns a child receiving care and being brought up.
Origin of the name Rebib
From Arabic rabīb, “a child brought up in one's household” or “stepson.” It is related to the root r-b-b in its sense of nurturing and raising.
How to pronounce Rebib
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɾebib/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | ربيب |
Is Rebib a boy’s name?
Yes, Rebib is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Rebib does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Rebib
What is the meaning of Rebib?
Rebib means “child brought up in a household; stepson”. From Arabic rabīb, “a child brought up in one's household” or “stepson.” It is related to the root r-b-b in its sense of nurturing and raising.
Is Rebib a boy’s name?
Yes, Rebib is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Rebib in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Rebib nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Rebib?
Rebib is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Rebib have?
Rebib has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Rebib?
Rebib does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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