Recorded 1949–1969 Girls' name Peak 1955 362 births

Deboraha — girls' name

362 babies named Deboraha in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1955. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s91950s2411960s112
1950s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Deboraha was born in this single decade.

1955
Single peak year

34 babies were named Deboraha in 1955 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deboraha

The Social Security Administration has registered 362 babies named Deboraha between 1949 and 1969, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deboraha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1969. The name reached its historical peak in 1955, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deboraha performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 241 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Deboraha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Deboraha in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deboraha 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 362 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.

Deboraha at a glance

Last recorded 1969

Total births

362

Since 1949

21 years of records

Peak year

1955

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1969

Active since

1949

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1969

Deboraha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1949

Last recorded 1969
Peak year (1955)
34
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
010203040 19691965196219591956195319501949 9

Deboraha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
241 births that decade — 67% of Deboraha's all-time total
1940s91950s2411960s112

Deboraha by state

Where Deboraha concentrates geographically — total births since 1949

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Deboraha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 3.0%
#2 Ohio
5 1.4%
California share of Deboraha's total US births 3.0%
Even split

11 of 362 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deboraha?
362 babies have been named Deboraha since 1949. It was last recorded in 1969. The peak year was 1955 with 34 births.
When was Deboraha most popular?
Deboraha was most popular in the 1950s decade with 241 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
Where is Deboraha most popular?
The top states for the name Deboraha are California (11 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Deboraha been used?
Deboraha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1949, spanning 21 years of data through 1969.
What names are similar to Deboraha?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1949–1969 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.