Deb

DEHB /ˈdɛb/
girl 1 syllable fading

Deb is a rare variant of Debby that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Deb is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1972. Deb was first reported in SSA data in 1953 and peaked in 1958 (236 births).

About the name Deb

PronunciationDEHB /ˈdɛb/
CultureEnglishHindi
236peak births 1958
1953first in SSA data

Names similar to Deb

How popular is Deb?

Girls named Deb
195319551960196519701972
Girls named Deb per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1953–1972 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1972) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Deb total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19725—#8,558
19717—#6,760
196911—#4,493
196712—#3,890
196617—#3,067
196536—#1,920
196461—#1,449
196381—#1,220
1962104—#1,060
1961144—#899
1960201—#718
1959236—#652
1958236—#642
1957172—#761
195664—#1,300
195532—#1,890
195424—#2,196
19537—#4,680