What does Debborrah mean and where does it come from?
Debborrah (דְּבוֹרָה) is the Hebrew form of Deborah. The name appears in biblical texts as a prophetess and judge in ancient Israel. In Hebrew culture, the bee symbolizes industriousness and hard work. This name has been historically significant and has been revived in modern times, particularly in
Cultural significance
Debborrah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of bee.
Peak popularity
Reached #5256 in 1956 — currently #1130 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Debborrah?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Debborrah?
Debborrah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Debborrah Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Debborrah Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Debborrah Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Debborrah Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Debborrah Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
Debborrah Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Debborrah right now?
Holding steady — currently #1130 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1130 | 1,070 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1135 | 1,050 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1140 | 1,020 | — |
The story of Debborrah
Debborrah entered American naming records in 1952 and has been in use for over 72 years. With 17 total births recorded, Debborrah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1140 in 2021 to #1130 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Debborrah in 1956:
💎Debborrah has only 17 total recorded births since 1952 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Debborrah?
Famous people named Debborrah
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Debborrah (historical community leader)
Debborrah led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Debborrah (historical community leader)
Debborrah led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Common questions about the name Debborrah
What does the name Debborrah mean?
Debborrah means "bee" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Debborrah?
Debborrah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Debborrah?
Debborrah originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Debborrah?
Debborrah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Debborrah a common or rare name?
Debborrah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.