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Debra

Debra is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Debra?

Recorded births named Debra by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	551,841 births
England & Wales since 1996	91 births
Ireland since 1964	280 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Debra's popularity over time

Babies named Debra per year — United States (1914–2025). United States peaked in 1955 (50,638/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1985 (18/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (13/yr).

When was Debra popular?

Debra reached its peak in 1955, when it was the #11 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1950s name.

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