Girls' name · since 1949

Deborha

1,078 babies named Deborha in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,130 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,078
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade

Deborha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,078 recorded since 1949.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deborha has been recorded 1,078 times among girls since 1949, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1991.

  • #7,130 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 1,078 born since 1949
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deborha ranks #7,130 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,078 born since 1949, peaking in the 1950s.

#7,130 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,078
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Deborha's 1,078 recorded births place it above 90.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

9 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

Deborha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deborha's SSA record in two at 1963 and the more recent half accounts for 26% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 74%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1956 peak of 95, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Deborha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1956)
95
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
020406080100 19491953195719611965196919731991 5

Deborha by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (632 births, 59% of the file).

1950s was Deborha's strongest decade.

632 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Deborha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 632 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Deborha compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Deborha's total volume

Deborha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -111, 6.1%-20, 8.9%-50, 4%-134, 3.2%-44, 6.2%-107, 3.6%-113, 4.8%-58, 4.1%-49, 4.8%-49, 5.7%-31, 6.8%-22, 12.6%-49, 5%-42, 4.7%-24, 9.4%Deborha-43, 8.8%Deborha
Deborha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Deborha by state

Where Deborha concentrates geographically, total births since 1949

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Deborha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
107 9.9%
#2 Ohio
56 5.2%
#3 New York
26 2.4%
#4 Michigan
23 2.1%
#5 Missouri
17 1.6%
#6 Illinois
13 1.2%
#7 Indiana
12 1.1%
#8 Texas
11 1.0%
California share of Deborha's total US births 9.9%
Even split

107 of 1,078 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Deborha appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deborha?
Deborha has been given to 1,078 babies in the U.S. since 1949, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #7,130 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1991. 95 babies were born in 1956, its single highest year.
Where does Deborha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deborha ranks #7,130 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Deborha most popular?
Deborha was most popular in the 1950s decade with 632 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
Where is Deborha most popular?
The top states for the name Deborha are California (107 births), Ohio (56 births), New York (26 births).
How long has the name Deborha been used?
The SSA has tracked Deborha since 1949 -- 43 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Deborha?
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 Deborha's data

  • Deborha's decade-level peak was the 1950s (632 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Deborhas (107 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Deborha

Nearby Names Like Deborha

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deborha

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Deborha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1949–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Deborha 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 August 2026.