What does Debrina mean and where does it come from?
Debrina is a relatively modern and less common name, originating as a variant of Debra. It gained traction in the late 20th century and is popular in the United States. The name Debra itself has Hebrew origins, spelling דְּבוֹרָה (Devorah), which means 'bee'. This association with bees symbolizes in
Cultural significance
Debrina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from debra, which means 'bee'..
Peak popularity
Reached #7833 in 1976 — currently #1206 in the US.
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Debrina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Debrina Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Debrina Rose
Floral · soft ending
Debrina Mae
Sweet · timeless
Debrina Claire
French influence · crisp
Debrina Jane
Literary · strong
Debrina Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Debrina right now?
Holding steady — currently #1206 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1206 | 994 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1211 | 974 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1216 | 944 | ▲ up 11048 · +15633% births |
| 1995 | #12264 | 6 | ▼ down 340 |
| 1990 | #11924 | 6 | ▼ down 1982 |
| 1985 | #9942 | 6 | ▲ up 1277 · +20% births |
| 1980 | #11219 | 5 | ▼ down 2152 |
| 1970 | #9067 | 5 | — |
The story of Debrina
Debrina is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1970. With 95 total births recorded, Debrina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9067 in 1970 to #1206 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Debrina in 1976:
💎Debrina has only 95 total recorded births since 1970 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Debrina?
What names sound and feel like Debrina?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Debrina also consider these
Common questions about the name Debrina
What does the name Debrina mean?
Debrina means "Derived from Debra, which means 'bee'." — a name rooted in USA 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 Debrina?
Debrina 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 Debrina?
Debrina originates from USA tradition. USA names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Debrina?
Debrina is a three-syllable name pronounced D EH1 B R IY1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Debrina?
Debrina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar USA heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.