Compare two names
Deborah and Debra side by side: Deborah peaked in 1954 and Debra in 1955; in 2025 they were given to 313 and 31 babies.
Deborah and Debra, year by year
Girls and boys together; Deborah solid, Debra dashed.
| Deborah | Debra | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 313 | 31 |
| Rank 2025 | #864 among girls’ names | #4,477 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 744,478 | 551,841 |
| Peak year | 1954 | 1955 |
| Girls | 99.8% | 99.8% |
| Alive, estimated | 602,000 | 455,000 |
| Median age | 69 | 68 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.