Debora — #2113 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Debora

The Social Security Administration has registered 30,055 babies named Debora between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Debora currently holds the #2113 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1957, when 2,371 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Debora performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 14,919 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Debora shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 3,099 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Debora in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Debora 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 30,055 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.