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“Bee” — Hebrew origin
Girl's name · #1354 in the US (2025) · Trending
Devorah is climbing: on the charts since 1941, it reached #1354 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 160 girls given the name last year. Roughly 4,800 have carried it all-time. In New Jersey and New York it runs about 9× its national rate. Together with its spelling variant Devora (#2068), Devorah would rank around #995 with about 250 births last year — the newborns split about 64/36 between Devorah and Devora.
Around the world: about 1 in 16,000 girls in Canada (2024).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 15 notable people named Devorah:
Artists & writers appear 2.67× more often than among typical names — e.g. Devorah Baron, Jewish writer, editor and translator (1887–1956).
Similar names: Devora · Aviva · Devyn · Amariah · Delylah · Rochel
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