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Deborah
GirlHebrew origin Β· /DEB-uh-ruh/ Β· biblical
Meaning: Bee.
Popularity 43/1003 syllablesβ Falling
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Today, Deborah is an uncommon name (popularity 43/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
The name Deborah originates from the Hebrew name ΧΦ°ΦΌΧΧΦΉΧ¨ΦΈΧ (Devorah), meaning 'bee.' In the Bible, Deborah was a prophetess and the fourth judge of pre-monarchic Israel, known for her wisdom and leadership. The name symbolizes diligence, productivity, and community, much like the behavior of bees. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the Protestant Reformation and remains a classic biblical name.
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