Debrah — girls' name
4,404 babies named Debrah in U.S. Social Security records since 1934, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
54% of everyone ever named Debrah was born in this single decade.
312 babies were named Debrah in 1954 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Debrah
The Social Security Administration has registered 4,404 babies named Debrah between 1934 and 2021, spanning 88 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Debrah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 312 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Debrah performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 2,373 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Debrah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 294 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Debrah in 33 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Debrah 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 4,404 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.
Debrah at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Debrah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1934
- Peak year (1954)
- 312
- Annual births at peak — across 88 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
4,404 total births across 88 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1954 with 312 births in a single year.
Debrah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 2,373 births that decade — 54% of Debrah's all-time total
Debrah decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,373 births
- Runner-up 1,122 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Debrah's strongest decade
2,373 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 54% of all-time use.
Debrah by state
Where Debrah concentrates geographically — total births since 1934
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 294 | 6.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 256 | 5.8% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 223 | 5.1% |
| #4 | New York | | 207 | 4.7% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 186 | 4.2% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 168 | 3.8% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 133 | 3.0% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 94 | 2.1% |
294 of 4,404 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 33 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 6.7% of nationwide
- Texas 5.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.1% of nationwide
- New York 4.7% of nationwide
- Michigan 4.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 33 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Debrah appears in 33 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1934–2021 (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.