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Deborah Name Origin: Hebrew
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Pronunciation: d(e)-bo-rah
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Infographic of Deborah name meaning, which is The prophetess.” An allusion to the bee, the symbol of prophecy in ancient Greece, based on the Hebrew deborah, a bee.
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Deborah Name Popularity
How popular is the name Deborah? Here’s everything we know.
| Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
| 1910 |
707 |
11 |
0.0031% |
| 1911 |
703 |
12 |
0.0032% |
| 1912 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1913 |
1,039 |
6 |
0.0011% |
| 1914 |
698 |
34 |
0.0049% |
| 1915 |
664 |
60 |
0.0066% |
| 1916 |
697 |
56 |
0.0058% |
| 1917 |
793 |
40 |
0.004% |
| 1918 |
782 |
46 |
0.0043% |
| 1919 |
917 |
28 |
0.0027% |
| 1920 |
854 |
38 |
0.0034% |
| 1921 |
866 |
40 |
0.0035% |
| 1922 |
1,082 |
20 |
0.0018% |
| 1923 |
701 |
71 |
0.0063% |
| 1924 |
706 |
72 |
0.0062% |
| 1925 |
922 |
32 |
0.0028% |
| 1926 |
736 |
60 |
0.0055% |
| 1927 |
805 |
46 |
0.0042% |
| 1928 |
592 |
96 |
0.009% |
| 1929 |
544 |
112 |
0.0108% |
| 1930 |
506 |
132 |
0.0126% |
| 1931 |
554 |
97 |
0.0098% |
| 1932 |
467 |
148 |
0.015% |
| 1933 |
412 |
202 |
0.0217% |
| 1934 |
383 |
235 |
0.0243% |
| 1935 |
398 |
221 |
0.0227% |
| 1936 |
368 |
254 |
0.0264% |
| 1937 |
364 |
272 |
0.0276% |
| 1938 |
304 |
372 |
0.0363% |
| 1939 |
297 |
380 |
0.0374% |
| 1940 |
288 |
432 |
0.0406% |
| 1941 |
261 |
572 |
0.0508% |
| 1942 |
266 |
632 |
0.05% |
| 1943 |
242 |
759 |
0.0581% |
| 1944 |
168 |
1,271 |
0.1026% |
| 1945 |
159 |
1,439 |
0.118% |
| 1946 |
119 |
2,450 |
0.166% |
| 1947 |
62 |
5,834 |
0.3495% |
| 1948 |
30 |
11,244 |
0.7043% |
| 1949 |
15 |
19,208 |
1.1941% |
| 1950 |
7 |
29,064 |
1.8051% |
| 1951 |
4 |
42,050 |
2.4801% |
| 1952 |
4 |
49,825 |
2.8544% |
| 1953 |
3 |
52,188 |
2.9488% |
| 1954 |
3 |
54,683 |
2.9914% |
| 1955 |
2 |
52,317 |
2.8443% |
| 1956 |
4 |
47,831 |
2.5325% |
| 1957 |
6 |
40,070 |
2.0823% |
| 1958 |
7 |
32,935 |
1.7426% |
| 1959 |
9 |
29,552 |
1.5554% |
| 1960 |
10 |
25,264 |
1.3334% |
| 1961 |
10 |
24,092 |
1.2761% |
| 1962 |
9 |
22,897 |
1.2472% |
| 1963 |
13 |
21,061 |
1.1733% |
| 1964 |
12 |
19,306 |
1.0968% |
| 1965 |
13 |
17,083 |
1.0446% |
| 1966 |
15 |
16,250 |
1.0408% |
| 1967 |
22 |
14,006 |
0.9229% |
| 1968 |
27 |
12,286 |
0.8182% |
| 1969 |
27 |
11,189 |
0.7263% |
| 1970 |
33 |
9,849 |
0.6189% |
| 1971 |
33 |
8,673 |
0.5772% |
| 1972 |
43 |
6,274 |
0.4606% |
| 1973 |
56 |
4,982 |
0.3843% |
| 1974 |
68 |
4,341 |
0.334% |
| 1975 |
86 |
3,413 |
0.2656% |
| 1976 |
96 |
2,985 |
0.2316% |
| 1977 |
109 |
2,666 |
0.1978% |
| 1978 |
118 |
2,473 |
0.1839% |
| 1979 |
132 |
2,165 |
0.1535% |
| 1980 |
146 |
1,924 |
0.1316% |
| 1981 |
150 |
1,891 |
0.1286% |
| 1982 |
160 |
1,829 |
0.1224% |
| 1983 |
172 |
1,593 |
0.108% |
| 1984 |
186 |
1,451 |
0.0975% |
| 1985 |
192 |
1,384 |
0.0912% |
| 1986 |
204 |
1,264 |
0.0837% |
| 1987 |
219 |
1,184 |
0.0776% |
| 1988 |
250 |
1,026 |
0.0658% |
| 1989 |
250 |
1,038 |
0.0643% |
| 1990 |
262 |
1,060 |
0.064% |
| 1991 |
272 |
984 |
0.0604% |
| 1992 |
305 |
884 |
0.0554% |
| 1993 |
327 |
764 |
0.049% |
| 1994 |
357 |
704 |
0.0459% |
| 1995 |
401 |
619 |
0.0411% |
| 1996 |
413 |
584 |
0.039% |
| 1997 |
412 |
598 |
0.0404% |
| 1998 |
473 |
506 |
0.0338% |
| 1999 |
509 |
469 |
0.0313% |
| 2000 |
501 |
502 |
0.0329% |
| 2001 |
543 |
443 |
0.0294% |
| 2002 |
553 |
444 |
0.0296% |
| 2003 |
625 |
384 |
0.0252% |
| 2004 |
653 |
372 |
0.0244% |
| 2005 |
658 |
376 |
0.0246% |
| 2006 |
682 |
371 |
0.0237% |
| 2007 |
772 |
323 |
0.0205% |
| 2008 |
794 |
308 |
0.0199% |
| 2009 |
795 |
299 |
0.02% |
| 2010 |
768 |
306 |
0.0212% |
| 2011 |
782 |
289 |
0.0203% |
| 2012 |
782 |
284 |
0.0199% |
| 2013 |
800 |
271 |
0.019% |
| 2014 |
736 |
317 |
0.0218% |
| 2015 |
760 |
306 |
0.021% |
| 2016 |
766 |
305 |
0.0212% |
| 2017 |
741 |
302 |
0.0216% |
| 2018 |
734 |
297 |
0.0216% |
| 2019 |
819 |
249 |
0.0184% |
| 2020 |
929 |
222 |
0.0174% |
| 2021 |
931 |
214 |
0.0175% |
| 2022 |
899 |
257 |
0.0195% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Debby
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Bee
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Hebrew
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Tiberia
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The river Tiber
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Latin
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Tyberia
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The river Tiber
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Latin
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Devri
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Hebrew
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