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Deborah

"bee" — English origin

GirlEnglish3 syllablesCurrent rank #852 (2024)

About Deborah

Deborah appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Deborah has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "bee."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationDeborah
Syllables3

Nicknames for Deborah

DeboDebDebieDebyBorah

Popularity in the U.S.

Deborah ranks #852 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 316 births.. Parents often choose Deborah for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #8525Y Peak 2024
260280300151617181920212223242021: 295 births2022: 301 births2023: 267 births2024: 316 births

Deborah had 316 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Deborah Rose
  • Deborah Claire
  • Deborah June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Deborah mean?

Deborah means "bee" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Deborah a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Deborah ranks #852 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 316 births..

How is Deborah pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Deborah.

What are common nicknames for Deborah?

Popular nicknames include Debo, Deb, Debie, Deby, Borah.