Debra
Rank in 2025
#4460
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
31
girls 31
Peak year
1955
50,563 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
551,841
since 1914
Born a Debra? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Debra was most popular in 1955, when 50,563 babies recorded as girls got the name (25.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 31 babies were named Debra, ranking #4460 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 26%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | 4460 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 43 | 3575 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 30 | 4565 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 39 | 3827 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 44 | 3491 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 44 | 3450 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 54 | 3002 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 50 | 3201 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 45 | 3436 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 53 | 3100 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 38 | 3915 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 54 | 3080 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 48 | 3314 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 68 | 2632 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 64 | 2725 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 73 | 2514 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 81 | 2375 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 88 | 2234 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 120 | 1784 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 118 | 1761 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 104 | 1855 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 132 | 1520 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 123 | 1561 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 140 | 1376 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 143 | 1340 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 164 | 1210 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 187 | 1071 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 205 | 986 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 213 | 930 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 226 | 875 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 257 | 776 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 308 | 682 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 356 | 631 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 353 | 638 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 478 | 496 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 542 | 454 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 555 | 438 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 618 | 388 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 641 | 366 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 775 | 309 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 918 | 273 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 1,020 | 245 | 5 | 6315 |
| 1983 | 1,084 | 229 | 9 | 4141 |
| 1982 | 1,313 | 209 | 9 | 4234 |
| 1981 | 1,341 | 202 | 8 | 4509 |
| 1980 | 1,558 | 177 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 1,688 | 166 | 5 | 6056 |
| 1978 | 1,870 | 147 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 1,961 | 146 | 7 | 4582 |
| 1976 | 2,069 | 134 | 6 | 4935 |
| 1975 | 2,444 | 114 | 9 | 3659 |
| 1974 | 3,129 | 94 | 6 | 4634 |
| 1973 | 3,652 | 84 | 17 | 2311 |
| 1972 | 4,666 | 66 | 16 | 2323 |
| 1971 | 5,928 | 57 | 20 | 2052 |
| 1970 | 7,198 | 47 | 22 | 1889 |
| 1969 | 7,951 | 43 | 35 | 1351 |
| 1968 | 9,095 | 38 | 32 | 1366 |
| 1967 | 10,217 | 38 | 20 | 1758 |
| 1966 | 11,261 | 35 | 32 | 1345 |
| 1965 | 13,098 | 27 | 36 | 1271 |
| 1964 | 15,329 | 24 | 48 | 1096 |
| 1963 | 17,335 | 21 | 35 | 1318 |
| 1962 | 20,593 | 15 | 45 | 1147 |
| 1961 | 22,160 | 13 | 52 | 1078 |
| 1960 | 26,732 | 8 | 75 | 876 |
| 1959 | 31,388 | 7 | 67 | 939 |
| 1958 | 35,521 | 6 | 81 | 835 |
| 1957 | 42,728 | 4 | 72 | 889 |
| 1956 | 48,324 | 2 | 90 | 783 |
| 1955 | 50,563 | 4 | 75 | 847 |
| 1954 | 45,896 | 6 | 87 | 762 |
| 1953 | 36,856 | 7 | 52 | 999 |
| 1952 | 26,832 | 9 | 35 | 1245 |
| 1951 | 17,064 | 18 | 24 | 1519 |
| 1950 | 6,176 | 59 | 8 | 2770 |
| 1949 | 2,392 | 134 | 6 | 3298 |
| 1948 | 1,125 | 218 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 679 | 303 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 417 | 369 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 205 | 511 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 219 | 484 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 102 | 768 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 107 | 720 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 98 | 707 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 85 | 752 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 74 | 797 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 60 | 914 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 79 | 768 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 56 | 909 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 52 | 960 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 51 | 966 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 37 | 1158 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 26 | 1488 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 16 | 2024 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 17 | 2023 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 17 | 2011 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 12 | 2623 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 12 | 2699 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 12 | 2708 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 11 | 2939 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 8 | 3665 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 10 | 3125 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 5 | 5009 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 7 | 3957 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 6 | 4251 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 9 | 3244 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 7 | 3713 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 5 | 4417 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 9 | 2900 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 5 | 3618 | <5 | — |
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Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years