Debra vs Judith
Choosing between Debra and Judith? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Judith
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Woman from Judea
Peak: 1940 (1.89%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Debra | Judith |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.01% |
| 1890 | - | 0.01% |
| 1900 | - | 0.02% |
| 1910 | - | 0.02% |
| 1920 | - | 0.03% |
| 1930 | - | 0.08% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 1.89% |
| 1950 | 0.35% | 0.87% |
| 1960 | 1.29% | 0.30% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | - | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Debra or Judith more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Judith peaked in 1940.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Judith?
Judith means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Debra and Judith be used as sibling names?
Debra and Judith can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.