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Debby

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Debby is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "A bee; industrious and purposeful.". It is pronounced DEB-ee. Today it is a popular name (popularity 84/100) and fading.

Hebrew origin ยท /DEB-ee/ ยท cute

Meaning: A bee; industrious and purposeful.

Popularity 84/1002 syllablesPeaked 1959โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1950s.

Today, Debby is a popular, familiar name (popularity 84/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Debby

What does Debby mean?

Debby means "A bee; industrious and purposeful.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Debby a boy or girl name?

Debby is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Debby?

Debby is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 84/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.

How is Debby pronounced?

Debby is pronounced DEB-ee.

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