Deborrah
First Name Meaning, Usage, Popularity & Related Names
Deborrah is a Hebrew name meaning “bee”. It is a rare name, overwhelmingly used for girls, with 100% female usage.
Meaning & Origin of the name Deborrah
Deborrah is a beautiful variant spelling of the ancient Hebrew name Deborah, which simply means "bee." In the Old Testament (Biblical), Deborah was a remarkable prophetess and judge, making her one of the most significant female leaders in biblical history. The name symbolizes diligence, wisdom, and community, much like the industrious bee. Deborrah carries a timeless elegance and a connection to a powerful historical figure.
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Gender Usage of the Name Deborrah
Overall Gender Classification Methodology
Deborrah is overwhelmingly used as a name for girls. Approximately 100% of recorded bearers are female. This classification is supported by extensive records and is considered highly reliable.
Popularity of the Name Deborrah
Note: Green bars show popularity (% of births); the violet line shows historical ranking. Data is based on official government birth records. Click any chart to view details by year and region.
Overall PopularityMethodology
Deborrah is listed under Rare Girl Names worldwide. Its popularity varies considerably across the available regional markets, with the strongest usage in United Kingdom.
| Region | Popularity | Birth Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Extremely-Rare | 1 in every 204M births |
| United Kingdom | Uncommon | 1 in every 1.29M births |
| Canada | Extremely-Rare | 1 in every 22.7M births |
| Australia | Extremely-Rare | 1 in every 189M births |
Ranking OverviewMethodology
Deborrah was last recorded at #4,814 on the Popular Girls’ Names Worldwide List (1995) and has not appeared in the latest official-year lists for major markets.
Historically, its best recorded position was #361 in 1964. Its lowest recorded position was #6,123 in 1981. Over the last 22 years (1973–1995) the name fell -4286 places (from #528 to #4,814).
Name StyleMethodology
Deborrah is classified as Retro Girl Names because it peaked in 1974, has fallen to only 0% of that peak, and shows no material recent rebound.Characteristics of the Name Deborrah
Pronunciation & StructureMethodology
- Phonetic Source
- Namedary
- Syllables
- 3 syllables — Three-Syllable Girl Names
- Length
- 8 letters — Long Girl Names
- Starts with
- D — Girl Names Starting with D
- Ends with
- h — Girl Names Ending in “h”
Name AestheticMethodology
Deborrah uses two syllables that culminate in an unstressed, open vowel sound. This phonetic softness is long established through its usage for the Prophetess Deborah. The spelling imparts an Elegant & Timeless aesthetic.
Middle Names For Deborrah
Middle names used with DeborrahMethodology
Deborrah is most frequently used with these girl middle names: Deborrah Ann · Deborrah Anne · Deborrah Marie · Deborrah Kay · Deborrah DeniseView all 27 girl middle names.
- Total 39 middle names used with Deborrah
- 3 boy middle names used with Deborrah
- 7 unisex middle names used with Deborrah
Middle name suggestions for DeborrahMethodology
Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Deborrah is most frequently associated with girl middle names that have Strong stress pattern, 5 letters, and a starting sound of “m”.
Examples: Deborrah Moore · Deborrah Mills · Deborrah Marsh · Deborrah Marks · Deborrah Moose. View all 101 suggested middle names.
Names Similar to Deborrah
Sound Like Deborrah Finder
Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Deborah · Debra · Debora · View all 17 names
Spelled Like Deborrah Finder
Names with similar spelling patterns and letter sequences: Deborah · Deborra · Debora · View all 11 names
Same Starting Sound Finder
Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: Dorothy · Donna · Deborah · View all Top 100 names
Rhymes With Deborrah Finder
Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: Patricia · Linda · Barbara · View all Top 100 names
Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder
Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Jennifer · Barbara · Margaret · View all Top 100 names
More Info
How to Spell Deborrah in ASL
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