Devorah

Devorah: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“bee”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
deh-VOHR-uh · 3 syllables
Used for
Girls

Hebrew form of Deborah. In the Hebrew Bible, Deborah is a prophetess and judge.

How popular is Devorah?

202447.0 per million US babies
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Babies named Devorah in 2024157

2024 rank#1,417 girls

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18804,624

Devorah has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Devorah

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Devorah questions

What does the name Devorah mean?

Devorah means "bee". It comes from Hebrew. Hebrew form of Deborah. In the Hebrew Bible, Deborah is a prophetess and judge.

Is Devorah a boy or girl name?

Devorah is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Devorah?

157 US babies were named Devorah in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Devorah?

Devorah is usually pronounced deh-VOHR-uh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.