Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1954
Debooah
Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Debooah, peaking in 1960. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1954–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Debooah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 1954.
Debooah has 17 recorded births among girls since 1954, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1960.
- 17 total births
- 1954–1960 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Debooah since 1954, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1960.
- 17
- total births
- 1954–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Debooah was born in this single decade.
1960
Single peak year
7 babies were named Debooah in 1960 - its busiest year on record.
Debooah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Debooah's SSA record in two at 1956 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1954, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1960 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Debooah at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1960
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1954
Debooah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1960
- Peak year (1960)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Debooah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Debooah's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Debooah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
10 births
- 1960s
1960s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 10 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Debooah? ▼
Debooah has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1954, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1960. 7 babies were born in 1960, its single highest year.
When was Debooah most popular? ▼
Debooah was most popular in the 1950s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Debooah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Debooah since 1954 -- 7 years through the most recent 1960 data.
What names are similar to Debooah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deborah, Debra, Debbie, Debora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Debooah's data
- Debooah's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1960s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Debooah
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1954–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Debooah: Baby Name Since 1954 - 17 Births, Peak 1960." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/debooah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Debooah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.