Girls' name · since 1948
Debroah
Since 1948, U.S. Social Security records show 1,432 babies named Debroah, peaking in 1955. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,880 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,432
- born since 1948
- 1950s
- peak decade
Debroah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,432 recorded since 1948.
Debroah has 1,432 recorded births among girls since 1948, 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 1948 to 1990.
- #5,880 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,432 born since 1948
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Debroah ranks #5,880 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,432 born since 1948, peaking in the 1950s.
- #5,880 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,432
- born since 1948
- 1950s
- peak decade
Debroah's 1,432 recorded births place it above 91.86% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Debroah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Debroah's SSA record in two at 1968 and the more recent half accounts for 19% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 81%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1955 peak of 117, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Debroah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1990
- Peak year (1955)
- 117
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1990.
1,432 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1955 with 117 births in a single year.
Debroah by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (736 births, 51% of the file).
1950s was Debroah's strongest decade.
736 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Debroah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 24
1940s
24 births
- 1950s
1950s
736 births
- 1960s
1960s
458 births
- 1970s 141
1970s
141 births
- 1980s 68
1980s
68 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 736 births (51% of all-time use).
Debroah decade highlights
- Peak decade 736 births
- Runner-up 458 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Debroah 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 Debroah's total volume
Debroah by state
Where Debroah concentrates geographically, total births since 1948
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 51 | 3.6% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 46 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 45 | 3.1% |
| #4 | New York | | 42 | 2.9% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 41 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 38 | 2.7% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 26 | 1.8% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 25 | 1.7% |
51 of 1,432 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.6% of nationwide
- North Carolina 3.2% of nationwide
- Tennessee 3.1% of nationwide
- New York 2.9% of nationwide
- Michigan 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 15 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Debroah appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Debroah's data
- Debroah's decade-level peak was the 1950s (736 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.
- Texas records the most Debroahs (51 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Debroah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1955)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
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, 1948–1990 (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 Debroah 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.
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