Deborah

Deborah

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Deborah first appears in the data in 1948 and has been recorded in 65 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1986 with 264 babies (rank #71 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Deborah

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Deborah yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

6,328

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

264

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1948	1	#112
1949	1	#99
1951	1	#153
1953	4	#822
1954	4	#821
1955	10	#610
1956	12	#574
1957	25	#405
1958	29	#379
1959	38	#342
1960	54	#273
1961	35	#375
1962	60	#259
1963	57	#273
1964	51	#311
1965	93	#186
1966	94	#192
1967	104	#172
1968	119	#158
1969	118	#164
1970	113	#174
1971	126	#154
1972	102	#179
1973	126	#141
1974	113	#147
1975	122	#132
1976	123	#132
1977	132	#116
1978	191	#99
1979	230	#77
1980	252	#69
1981	220	#76
1982	208	#77
1983	215	#75
1984	209	#87
1985	213	#89
1986	264	#71
1987	226	#86
1988	191	#98
1989	187	#101
1990	204	#91
1991	180	#104
1992	159	#113
1993	136	#133
1994	131	#126
1995	117	#138
1996	101	#149
1997	114	#141
1998	78	#200
1999	68	#226
2000	63	#247
2001	63	#237
2002	54	#273
2003	57	#246
2004	47	#287
2005	44	#289
2006	37	#316
2007	40	#295
2008	34	#332
2009	21	#461
2010	28	#362
2011	21	#431
2012	22	#396
2013	19	#434
2014	17	#437

Year

Babies

Rank

1948

#112

1949

#99

1951

#153

1953

#822

1954

#821

1955

#610

1956

#574

1957

#405

1958

#379

1959

#342

1960

#273

1961

#375

1962

#259

1963

#273

1964

#311

1965

#186

1966

#192

1967

104

#172

1968

119

#158

1969

118

#164

1970

113

#174

1971

126

#154

1972

102

#179

1973

126

#141

1974

113

#147

1975

122

#132

1976

123

#132

1977

132

#116

1978

191

#99

1979

230

#77

1980

252

#69

1981

220

#76

1982

208

#77

1983

215

#75

1984

209

#87

1985

213

#89

1986

264

#71

1987

226

#86

1988

191

#98

1989

187

#101

1990

204

#91

1991

180

#104

1992

159

#113

1993

136

#133

1994

131

#126

1995

117

#138

1996

101

#149

1997

114

#141

1998

#200

1999

#226

2000

#247

2001

#237

2002

#273

2003

#246

2004

#287

2005

#289

2006

#316

2007

#295

2008

#332

2009

#461

2010

#362

2011

#431

2012

#396

2013

#434

2014

#437

Numerology of Deborah

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Deborah

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Year-by-Year Detail