Deborah vs Sarah
Choosing between Deborah and Sarah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Deborah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1954 (2.75%)
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Deborah | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 1.32% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.52% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 1.65% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 1.21% | 0.20% |
| 1970 | 0.54% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 1.45% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 1.26% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.89% |
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FAQ
Is Deborah or Sarah more popular?
Deborah has historically been more popular. Deborah peaked in 1954 while Sarah peaked in 1981.
What is the meaning of Deborah?
Deborah means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Deborah and Sarah be used as sibling names?
Deborah and Sarah can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.