Debora vs Debra

Side-by-side comparison of Debora and Debra - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Debora

Girl name · Rank #2122

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Name B

Debra

Girl name · Rank #3581

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Metric Debora Debra
Current Rank #2122 #3581
Total Births (all years) 30,133 550,695
Peak Year 1957 1955
Peak Year Births 2,371 50,563
Peak Decade 1950s 1950s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Debora Debra
1910s 19 41
1920s 24 94
1930s 60 468
1940s 513 5,429
1950s 14,919 341,348
1960s 9,632 153,771
1970s 1,721 34,605
1980s 587 9,823
1990s 583 3,125
2000s 687 1,213
2010s 863 547
2020s 525 231

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Debora Debra
2014 87 54
2015 79 38
2016 93 53
2017 97 45
2018 76 50
2019 84 54
2020 79 44
2021 74 44
2022 98 39
2023 106 30
2024 90 43
2025 78 31

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2025.

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