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Debra vs Ellen

Choosing between Debra and Ellen? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Ellen
Gender: boy
Peak: 1884 (0.43%)

Popularity Comparison

YearDebraEllen
1880-0.42%
1890-0.33%
1900-0.29%
1910-0.25%
1920-0.25%
1930-0.22%
19400.01%0.28%
19500.35%0.32%
19601.29%0.25%
19700.39%0.10%
19800.09%0.06%
19900.03%0.07%
2000-0.03%

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FAQ

Is Debra or Ellen more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Ellen peaked in 1884.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Ellen?
The meaning of Ellen is not well documented in our database.
Can Debra and Ellen be used as sibling names?
Debra and Ellen can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.