How Many People Are Named Debera?

Complete statistics for the name Debera: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Debera
Very Rare
Hebrew

Debera is a very rare name with deep roots. Only 1,031 people in the US today, and 1 in 320,157 Americans carry it. It peaked in 1955 with 96 births that year.

~1,031
Living in US
1 in 320,157
Americans
1955
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Bee or honeybee
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Industrious Loyal Nurturing Determined
8
Life Path Number

The life path number 8 is traditionally associated with ambition, authority, and material success. People connected to this number tend to be driven, organized, and naturally inclined toward leadership and achievement.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,192
Worldwide Bearers
#159,990
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,599
🇮🇳 India
279
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
52
🇨🇲 Cameroon
48
🇬🇧 England
41
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
36
🇮🇩 Indonesia
31
🇿🇦 South Africa
29
🇨🇦 Canada
15
🇦🇺 Australia
13

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,031 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 69
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
155
Would be 30–60 (12%)
1,097
Would be over 60 (88%)

All 1,252 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1955

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
54
Modern Appeal
46
International
89

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Debera Through the Generations

The name Debera has a rich history but remains a rarity. With only 1,252 total births across all time, the fact that 1,031 people still live with this name is quite remarkable. The peak year of 1955 saw 96 births, highlighting a brief but significant surge in popularity. The age distribution shows a clear skew towards older generations, with 88% of bearers over 60, indicating a strong connection to past decades. This stability in recent years, despite the low birth rate, underscores the enduring appeal of the name among those born in the mid-20th century.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 150
Texas 58
Ohio 33
Michigan 24
New York 16
Missouri 15
Illinois 7
Pennsylvania 6
Wisconsin 5

✨ Similar Names to Debera

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Debera's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Debera

How Many People Have the Name Debera?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,031 people in the United States currently share the name Debera. That works out to roughly 1 in every 320,157 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Debera a Common or Rare Name?

Debera is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Debera Mean?

Debera means "Bee or honeybee" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Debera in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Debera Most Popular?

The name Debera reached peak popularity in 1955, with 96 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Debera?

Approximately 1,031 people named Debera live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,252. That works out to roughly 1 in 320,157 Americans.

Is Debera a rare name?

Debera is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 320,157 Americans has this name.

What does the name Debera mean?

Debera means "Bee or honeybee" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Debera more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Debera are male and 100% are female.

When was Debera most popular?

Debera peaked in 1955 with 96 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,031
All-Time Births1,252
1 in X1 in 320,157
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age69
Peak Year1955
World Rank#159,990
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.