Dvorah
“Bee”
Israel origin · Girl name
#16187US 2019
5Births / yr
→Stable
20All-time births
📅 Since 201700
What does Dvorah mean and where does it come from?
Dvorah (דְבוֹרָה) is the Hebrew form of the name Deborah, which is of significant biblical origin, appearing in the Book of Judges as a prophetess and leader. The meaning relates to the industrious and essential qualities of bees. The name has strong cultural ties within Jewish and Hebrew-speaking c
Cultural significance
Dvorah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of bee.
Peak popularity
Reached #11565 in 2017 — currently #16187 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Dvorah?
Dvorah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dvorah Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Dvorah Rose
Floral · soft ending
Dvorah Mae
Sweet · timeless
Dvorah Claire
French influence · crisp
Dvorah Jane
Literary · strong
Dvorah Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Dvorah right now?
Stable — currently #16187 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Dvorah
Dvorah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2017. With 20 total births recorded, Dvorah remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Dvorah in 2017:
Dvorah has only 20 total recorded births since 2017 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Dvorah?
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What names sound and feel like Dvorah?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Dvorah also consider these
How is Dvorah written in other languages?
Debbora
BIBLICAL GREEK
Devorah
BIBLICAL HEBREW
Debbora
BIBLICAL LATIN
Deborah
BIBLICAL
Debora
DUTCH
Deborah
ENGLISH
דְּבוֹרָה
Hebrew
Common questions about the name Dvorah
What does the name Dvorah mean?
Dvorah means "Bee" — a name rooted in Israel 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 Dvorah?
Dvorah 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 Dvorah?
Dvorah originates from Israel tradition. Israel names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Dvorah a common or rare name?
Dvorah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Dvorah?
Dvorah naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.
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