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Deborah
GirlMeaning of Deborah: Hebrew: 'bee'
Deborah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 835th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 708th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#835
313 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#708
53 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
744,478
First recorded 1880 · peak 1954
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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