Debra vs Jerry
Choosing between Debra and Jerry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Jerry
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear ruler
Peak: 1941 (1.34%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Debra | Jerry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.11% |
| 1890 | - | 0.09% |
| 1900 | - | 0.13% |
| 1910 | - | 0.12% |
| 1920 | - | 0.10% |
| 1930 | - | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 1.28% |
| 1950 | 0.35% | 0.84% |
| 1960 | 1.29% | 0.55% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 0.17% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.10% |
| 2000 | - | 0.06% |
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FAQ
Is Debra or Jerry more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Jerry peaked in 1941.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Jerry?
Jerry means "Spear ruler" and has Germanic origins.
Can Debra and Jerry be used as sibling names?
Debra and Jerry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.