Déborah
“bee”
Girl’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,239th
- births in 2023–2025
- 155
- babies born in France
- 1 in 20,000
- −4.2% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 1986
Meaning and origin of Déborah
Déborah means “bee” and is of Hebrew origin.
Popularity of Déborah in France since 1986
- It peaked in 1986.
- Over recent years, Déborah has been falling (−4.2% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Déborah every 41 schools, all spellings combined.
Déborah in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
723rd girls’ name47 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,287
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
647th girls’ name176 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,363+2.7% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
883rd girls’ name897 babies in 3 years1 girl in 5,387−0.2% a year
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
788th girls’ name8 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,798
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
815th girls’ name9 babies in 3 years1 girl in 7,206
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Déborah and Deborah are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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