GirlClassic

Deborah

/DEB-oh-rah/

Bee, honey bee

What does Deborah mean?

Deborah was a judge + warrior prophetess.

Origin

Hebrew

Religious / cultural tradition

Christian, Jewish

Variations

Deborah · Debora

Nicknames

Deb · Debbie

Sibling name ideas

Boys

Samuel
David
Joshua

Girls

Esther
Ruth
Hannah

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