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Debra
Pronounced /ˈdɛbɹə/
Rank in 2024
#3,612
Born in 2024
43
Peak year
1955 · #4
Origin
Hebrew
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 43 girls were named Debra, about 1 in every 37,516.
- It peaked in 1955 with 50,560 babies, ranked #4.
- It first shows up in the records in 1914.
- 550,662 girls have been named Debra since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Debra per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- 12.5Boomers1946–64
- 3.4Gen X1965–80
- 0.4Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 106 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 1,313 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Boomers: 448,106 babies, 12.51 per 1,000. Gen X: 87,787 babies, 3.44 per 1,000. Millennials: 10,786 babies, 0.38 per 1,000. Gen Z: 2,023 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 541 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
A spelling variant of Deborah first used in the 20th century.
- A female given name from Hebrew popular in the 1950s and the 1960s.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- /ˈdɛbɹə/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Debra, CC BY-SA 4.0.