Deberah — girls' name

What the Data Says About Deberah

The Social Security Administration has registered 394 babies named Deberah between 1945 and 1973, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deberah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1973. The name reached its historical peak in 1953, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deberah performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 235 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Deberah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Deberah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deberah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 394 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.