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Debora

Girl

Meaning of Debora: Hebrew: 'bee'

Debora is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2246th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2771st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2246

78 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2771

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

30,161

First recorded 1915 · peak 1957

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 66 babies1982: 69 babies1983: 44 babies1984: 58 babies1985: 58 babies1986: 52 babies1987: 57 babies1988: 47 babies1989: 68 babies1990: 66 babies19901991: 62 babies1992: 62 babies1993: 42 babies1994: 60 babies1995: 52 babies1996: 72 babies1997: 39 babies1998: 59 babies1999: 69 babies2000: 63 babies20002001: 55 babies2002: 71 babies2003: 62 babies2004: 69 babies2005: 73 babies2006: 57 babies2007: 72 babies2008: 86 babies2009: 79 babies2010: 91 babies20102011: 69 babies2012: 100 babies2013: 87 babies2014: 87 babies2015: 79 babies2016: 93 babies2017: 97 babies2018: 76 babies2019: 84 babies2020: 79 babies20202021: 74 babies2022: 98 babies2023: 106 babies2024: 90 babies2025: 78 babies
US babies named Debora per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 106.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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