Deborah Meaning

What does Deborah mean?

The name Deborah is of Hebrew origin.

The meaning of Deborah is "bee".

Deborah is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 7 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced De-bo-rah.

Deborah is a name with authenticness.

Fearless yet bold, the name is a great blend of character and flair.

A name that will flow off your tongue.

Deborah falls into the name categories biblical, easy nickname, insect.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 779 in baby name popularity for girls with 347 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 773 in baby name popularity for girls with 355 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

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The name Devorah is a form of Deborah.

Deborah has the diminutives (nicknames) Deb, Debbie, Debi, Debra, Debs.

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