Meaning: Bee
The story
Deborah means bee in Hebrew. A small nature image underlies this substantial biblical name.
Nicknames
- Debbie
- Deb
Spellings & variants
- Devorah
- Debora
- Debra
Popularity
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In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
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Origins
Deborah comes from Hebrew.
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