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Baby name
Debra
Girl
Origin of the name
Debra is a spelling of Deborah, from the Hebrew, “bee.”
Short-lived name
550,695births since 1880
1950sgeneration
No. 4rank at its peak, in 1955
Where babies named Debra are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Debra is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Debra is most common in South Dakota (1.7 times), Iowa (1.7) and Wyoming (1.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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