The nameDébora
Débora is a form of Deborah, mostly given in France in the 1990s.
- Girl's name
- Hebrew
Meaning
Like Deborah, it comes from the Hebrew for "bee".
Origin
Hebrew. Deborah is a prophetess and judge of Israel in the Bible.
History
Found since 1953, Débora peaked in the mid 1990s and is still given today, quietly.
Popularity of the name Débora
Débora in France
Débora was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 530 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Débora. Its rise began around 1969, and it peaked in 1994. Half of all babies named Débora in France were born before 1998. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 17 births a year on average, against 28 in the five years before.
Débora in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Débora mean?
Like Deborah, it comes from the Hebrew for "bee".
What is the origin of the name Débora?
Hebrew. Deborah is a prophetess and judge of Israel in the Bible.
Is Débora a girl's or a boy's name?
Débora is a girl's name.