Baby name
FADING GIRL · HEBREW
🇦🇷 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 +19 Deborah
/DEB · uh · rah/
Meaning
“Bee”
Hebrew meaning 'bee,' biblical judge and prophetess. Strong feminine with heroic connotation.
Nicknames
deb · debby · dora
How it ages.
Deborah peaked sharply 1960s-1980s in English-speaking countries; now receding as dated.
The cultural moment.
US and UK declining; marked as Gen-X/Boomer name rather than contemporary choice.