Total births
235
Girls' name · since 1947
Deborra
235 babies named Deborra in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 235
- total births
- 1947–1964
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 89%
- born in that decade
Deborra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 235 have been recorded since 1947.
Deborra has 235 recorded births among girls since 1947, 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 1947 to 1964.
- 235 total births
- 1947–1964 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 89% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
235 girls have been named Deborra since 1947, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1964.
- 235
- total births
- 1947–1964
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 89%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
89% of everyone ever named Deborra was born in this single decade.
1953
Single peak year
53 babies were named Deborra in 1953 - its busiest year on record.
Deborra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deborra's full recorded timeline at 1955, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1947, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1953 peak of 53 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deborra at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
1953
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1947
Deborra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1964
- Peak year (1953)
- 53
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Deborra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Deborra's strongest decade.
208 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.
Deborra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
208 births
- 1960s 22
1960s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 208 births (89% of all-time use).
Deborra by state
Where Deborra concentrates geographically, total births since 1947
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 4.7% |
| #2 | Kansas | | 5 | 2.1% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 5 | 2.1% |
California share of Deborra's total US births 4.7%
Even split
11 of 235 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deborra? ▼
Since 1947, Social Security records show 235 babies named Deborra. The most recent recorded year was 1964. Its busiest year on record was 1953, with 53 births.
When was Deborra most popular? ▼
Deborra was most popular in the 1950s decade with 208 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
Where is Deborra most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Deborra are California (11 births), Kansas (5 births), Michigan (5 births).
How long has the name Deborra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Deborra since 1947 -- 18 years through the most recent 1964 data.
What names are similar to Deborra? ▼
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 Deborra's data
- Deborra's decade-level peak was the 1950s (208 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Deborras (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
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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, 1947–1964 (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. "Deborra: Baby Name Since 1947 - 235 Births, Peak 1953." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deborra. 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 Deborra 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.