Deborah



Gender:
Origin: Hebrew
577 famous people named Deborah found on Wikipedia.
740711 female, 1658 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 779-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 2nd in year 1955
Used in: Biblical, English, Hebrew

Meanings

Also, Debora. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “bee.”.


Deborah (Hebrew: דְבוֹרָה‎‎) is a feminine given name derived from דבורה D'vorah, a Hebrew word meaning "bee." Deborah was a heroine and prophetess in the Old Testament Book of Judges. In the United States, the name was most popular from 1950 to 1970, when it was among the 20 most popular names for girls. It was the 25th most common name for women in the United States in the 1990 census. It has since fallen in popularity. It ranked as the 780th most popular name for baby girls born in 2007 in the United States, down from 676th most popular name in 2006.
The name is Déborah in French, Débora in Portuguese and Spanish, Debora in Italian and Czech)


Fem. proper name, prophetess and judge in the Old Testament, Hebrew, literally "bee" (thus the name is the same as Melissa).


Hebrew means: bee; variant of Debra or Debbie.

Famous People: 577 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Deborah Ann Woll 1985 American Actress
2 Deborah Kerr 1921 Scottish film and television actress
3 Deborah Falconer 1965 Actress and musician from the United States
4 Deborah Pratt 1951 African American actress, writer and television producer
5 Deborah Meaden 1959 British businesswoman
6 Deborah Kara Unger 1966 Actress
7 Deborah Lipstadt 1947 American historian
8 Deborah Snyder American film producer
9 Deborah Van Valkenburgh 1952 American actress
10 Deborah Norville 1958 American journalist
11 Deborah Sampson 1760 Continental Army soldier
12 Deborah Joy Winans
13 Deborah Coyne 1955 Canadian politician
14 Deborah Jeane Palfrey 1956 Businessperson from the United States
15 Deborah Roberts 1960 American television journalist
16 Deborah Cox 1974 Canadian R&B singer-songwriter and actress
17 Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire 1920 English writer
18 Deborah Walley 1941 American actress
19 Deborah Mailman 1972 Australian actress
20 Deborah Foreman 1962 American actress
21 Deborah Lee James 1958 United States Secretary of the Air Force
22 Deborah Rush 1954 American actress
23 Deborah Read Franklin 1708 Spouse of Benjamin Franklin
24 Deborah K. Ross 1963 American politician
25 Deborah Kaplan 1970 American film director and screenwriter
26 Deborah Shelton 1948 Actress, Miss USA 1970, 1st runner-up to Miss Universe 1970
27 Deborah Raffin 1953 Actress from the United States
28 Deborah McGuire American actress
29 Deborah Watling 1948 English actress
30 Deborah Rennard 1959 American actress
31 Deborah Tannen 1945 American sociolinguist
32 Deborah Nadoolman Landis 1952 American costume designer and professor
33 Deborah Adair 1952 Television actress
34 Deborah Harkness 1965 American scholar, novelist and wine enthusiast
35 Deborah Secco 1979 Brazilian actress
36 Deborah Moggach 1948 English writer
37 Deborah de Corral 1975 Argentinian singer, model and television presenter
38 Deborah Knight 1972 Australian news presenter
39 Deborah Spungen 1937 American writer
40 Deborah Eisenberg 1945 American short story writer, actor, teacher
41 Deborah Harmon 1951 American actress
42 Deborah Orr 1962 British journalist
43 Deborah Grant 1947 English actress
44 Deborah Fiderer Character in The West Wing
45 Deborah Findlay 1947 British actress
46 Deborah Anderson 1970 English musician and photographer
47 Deborah Conway 1959 Australian musician
48 Deborah Ellis 1960 Canadian author
49 Deborah Sasson 1959 American musician and opera singer
50 Deborah Bonham 1962 English singer-songwriter and musician
51 Deborah Servitto 1956 American judge
52 Deborah Allen 1953 Country music singer
53 Deborah May 2000 American actress
54 Deborah Voigt 1960 American operatic soprano
55 Deborah Priya Henry 1985 Contestant at Miss Universe 2011, Top 16 at Miss World 2007
56 Deborah Hutton 1961 Australian media personality
57 Deborah Kaufmann 1970 German actress
58 Deborah Berebichez 2000 Mexican physicist
59 Deborah S. Jin 1968 American physicist
60 Deborah Kennedy Australian actress
61 Deborah Hersman 1970 Government official
62 Deborah Butterfield 1949 American artist
63 Deborah Levy 1959 British writer
64 Deborah Carthy-Deu 1966 Puerto Rican model
65 Deborah Frances-White
66 Deborah Turness 1967 English television journalist
67 Deborah Calì 1970 Italian actress
68 Deborah Grall French actress
69 Deborah Grey 1952 Canadian politician
70 Deborah Warner 1959 English theatre director
71 Deborah Crombie 1952 American mystery writer
72 Deborah Norton 1943 British actress
73 Deborah Winters 1953 American actor and businesswoman
74 Deborah Theaker 1964 Canadian actress
75 Deborah Scaling Kiley 1958 American sailor
76 Deborah Baker 1959 American biographer
77 Deborah Owusu-Bonsu 1984 Academic, Television presenter, Model
78 Deborah Twiss 1971 American actress, film director, screenwriter, film producer
79 Deborah Bone 1963 British mental health nurse
80 Deborah Pryce 1951 American politician
81 Deborah Wells 1968 Hungarian pornographic actress
82 Deborah Norris Logan 1761
83 Deborah Corrigan 1970 English model
84 Deborah Blum 1954 American journalist
85 Deborah Cooper American musician
86 Deborah Bull 1963 Dancer, writer, and broadcaster
87 Deborah Cameron 1958 British linguist
88 Deborah Lurie 1974 Composer
89 Deborah Lacey 2000 American actress
90 Deborah Chow Canadian film director
91 Deborah Drever 1988 Canadian politician
92 Deborah Feyerick American journalist
93 Deborah McFadden
94 Deborah Needleman 2009 Editor
95 Deborah Copaken Kogan 1966 American photographer
96 Deborah Peagler 1959 Incarcerated victim of abuse
97 Deborah Batts 1947 United States federal judge
98 Deborah Baker Jr.
99 Deborah Odell 1973 Canadian actress
100 Deborah Forte American film and television producer
101 Deborah K. Jones 1956 American diplomat
102 Deborah Cheetham 1964 Australian singer and actress
103 Deborah Richter 1957 American actor, film actor and television actor
104 Deborah Compagnoni 1970 Italian Alpine skier
105 Deborah Cornelius British actress
106 Deborah L. Cook 1952 American judge
107 Deborah Morese 1980 Italian actress
108 Deborah De Luca 1980 Italian DJ and techno producer
109 Deborah Estrin 1959 American computer scientist
110 Deborah Drew 2000 Welsh interior designer
111 Deborah De Robertis 1984 Luxembourgish performer
112 Deborah Hay 1941 American choreographer
113 Deborah Fraser 1966 South African musician
114 Deborah David 1979 Guatemalan singer, model and actor
115 Deborah Anapol 1951 Clinical Psychologist author
116 Deborah Solomon 1957 American journalist
117 Deborah Henson-Conant 1953 Electric harpist, touring musician, composer
118 Deborah Holland 1954 American musician
119 Deborah Meier 1931 American educator
120 Deborah Wright American Banker
121 Deborah King Author, radio show host, public speaker
122 Deborah Duchêne 1962 Canadian actress
123 Deborah Ross
124 Deborah O'Neill 1961 Australian politician
125 Deborah Renshaw 1975 American racing driver
126 Deborah H. Gruenfeld American social psychologist
127 Deborah Willis 1948 American photographer
128 Deborah Tucker American actress
129 Deborah Borda American music executive
130 Deborah Laake 1953 American writer
131 Deborah Cadbury Author, producer
132 Deborah Curtis 1956 Widow of Ian Curtis
133 Deborah Turbeville 1932 American photographer
134 Deborah Bryant 1947 American model
135 Deborah Gregory American writer and producer
136 Deborah Glick 1950 American politician
137 Deborah Moody 1586 Female landowner in the New World
138 Deborah Iurato 1991 Italian singer
139 Deborah Coleman 1956 American blues guitarist, songwriter and singer
140 Deborah Blando 1969 Brazilian singer
141 Deborah Geffner American actress
142 Deborah Gore Dean American government officail
143 Deborah Madison American chef
144 Deborah Hyde 1965 British anthropologist and editor-in-chief
145 Deborah Lippmann American fashion manicurist
146 Deborah Dash Moore 1946 American historian
147 Deborah Rutter Arts executive
148 Deborah Kass 1952 American artist
149 Deborah Smith 1955 Writer of romance and women's fiction
150 Deborah De Ridder 1982 Belgian singer and actor
151 Deborah Moore 1962 Canadian television host
152 Deborah Colker 1960 Theater director, writer, choreographer, dancer
153 Deborah Howe 1946 Wrote the children's books Bunnicula and Teddy Bear's Scrapbook along with her husband James Howe in the late 1970s
154 Deborah Ryan American actress
155 Deborah A. Miranda 1961 Poet, professor
156 Deborah Halpern 1957 Australian artist
157 Deborah Lynn Scott 1954 Costume designer and set designer
158 Déborah Andollo 1967 Cuban free diver
159 Deborah Kooperman 1944 American singer
160 Deborah Bial 1965 American educator
161 Deborah Abela 1966 Writer
162 Deborah Tranelli 1955 American actress
163 Deborah Gray 1958 Australian actress
164 Deborah Lawrie 1953 Australian aviator
165 Deborah Chester 1957 American writer
166 Deborah Joy LeVine 1952 Television producer, television writer
167 Deborah Stedman-Scott, Baroness Stedman-Scott 1955 British life peer
168 Deborah Berke 1954 American architect
169 Deborah Howell 1941 American journalist
170 Deborah Mowshowitz
171 Deborah Chung 1952 American materials scientist
172 Deborah Coonts American writer and lawyer
173 Deborah Sussman 1931 American environmental graphic designer
174 Deborah McAndrew British playwright and actor
175 Deborah Baxter 1953 British actress
176 Deborah Freund US academic
177 Deborah Charlesworth 1943 British evolutionary biologist
178 Deborah Herold 1995
179 Deborah Barnes American judge
180 Deborah Nemtanu 1983 Romanian violinist
181 Deborah Rhode American jurist
182 Deborah Byrd 1951 American science journalist
183 Deborah Perry Piscione Businessperson
184 Deborah Arnie Arnesen 1953 American talk show host and former politician
185 Deborah
186 Deborah Del Prete American film producer
187 Deborah Evelyn 1966 Actress
188 Deborah Zoe 1972 American actress
189 Deborah Offner 1951 American actress & film director
190 Deborah Wiles 1953 American children's writer
191 Deborah Waxman American rabbi
192 Deborah Digges 1950 American writer
193 Deborah K. Chasanow 1948 United States District Judge
194 Deborah Yates 1970 Actress
195 Deborah Porter 1958 American literary critic
196 Deborah Azzopardi 1958 British artist
197 Deborah Loewer United States admiral
198 Deborah Swallow 1948 British art historian
199 Deborah Persaud 1960 Virologist
200 Deborah Fikes American activist