Deborah

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Deborah is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 744,162 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 742,504 as girls and 1,658 as boys. Deborah gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 1954 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 316
2023 267
2022 301
2021 295
2020 290
2019 296
2018 349
2017 357
2016 349
2015 350
2014 373
2013 330
2012 337
2011 332
2010 355
2009 346
2008 356
2007 372
2006 425
2005 425
2004 427
2003 423
2002 474
2001 490
2000 546
1999 524
1998 554
1997 638
1996 635
1995 659
1994 739
1993 797
1992 919
1991 1,015
1990 1,100
1989 1,086
1988 1,056
1987 1,210
1986 1,294
1985 1,407
1984 1,474
1983 1,614
1982 1,850
1981 1,913
1980 1,945
1979 2,193
1978 2,491
1977 2,697
1976 3,009
1975 3,429
1974 4,363
1973 5,009
1972 6,296
1971 8,710
1970 9,874
1969 11,218
1968 12,322
1967 14,062
1966 16,294
1965 17,128
1964 19,367
1963 21,102
1962 22,945
1961 24,161
1960 25,325
1959 29,618
1958 33,019
1957 40,179
1956 47,930
1955 52,417
1954 54,755
1953 52,281
1952 49,906
1951 42,115
1950 29,109
1949 19,238
1948 11,270
1947 5,848
1946 2,481
1945 1,462
1944 1,298
1943 791
1942 676
1941 607
1940 470
1939 449
1938 410
1937 322
1936 300
1935 281
1934 280
1933 242
1932 207
1931 158
1930 165
1929 161
1928 130
1927 91
1926 116
1925 82
1924 125
1923 118
1922 71
1921 94
1920 82
1919 70
1918 92
1917 89
1916 90
1915 105
1914 62
1913 42
1912 32
1911 36
1910 33
1909 26
1908 25
1907 21
1906 24
1905 18
1904 23
1903 21
1902 21
1901 21
1900 26
1899 11
1898 21
1897 23
1896 18
1895 13
1894 18
1893 24
1892 16
1891 15
1890 24
1889 12
1888 26
1887 15
1886 10
1885 10
1884 13
1883 16
1882 15
1881 14
1880 12