Girls' name · since 1958

Deobrah

Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Deobrah, peaking in 1958. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#55,077 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1958
1950s
peak decade

Deobrah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1958.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deobrah has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1958, 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 1958 to 1968.

  • #55,077 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1958
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deobrah ranks #55,077 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1958, peaking in the 1950s.

#55,077 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1958
1950s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Deobrah's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Deobrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deobrah's SSA record in two at 1968 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded.

Deobrah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1968

Last recorded 1968
Peak year (1958)
5
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
5 19581968 5

Deobrah by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1950s was Deobrah's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Deobrah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deobrah?
10 babies have been named Deobrah since 1958. All-time, it sits at #55,077 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1968. The peak year was 1958 with 5 births.
Where does Deobrah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deobrah ranks #55,077 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 Deobrah most popular?
Deobrah was most popular in the 1950s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Deobrah been used?
The SSA has tracked Deobrah since 1958 -- 11 years through the most recent 1968 data.
What names are similar to Deobrah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deonna, Deon, Deondra, Deona, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Deobrah's data

  • Deobrah's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Deobrah

Nearby Names Like Deobrah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Deobrah: 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, 1958–1968 (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 Deobrah 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.