Bee
Derived from the Hebrew name Deborah, it translates to 'bee'. In the Old Testament, Deborah was a heroic judge and prophetess who led the Israelites to victory against the Canaanites.
Less common today
Debra isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #454 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Academy Award-nominated actress
Emmy-winning actress known for Will & Grace
Actress known for That '70s Show
Police officer and sister of the protagonist Β· Dexter
The matriarch of the Barone family Β· Everybody Loves Raymond