Debra vs Judy
Choosing between Debra and Judy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Judy
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Woman from Judea
Peak: 1946 (1.27%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Debra | Judy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.01% |
| 1910 | - | 0.01% |
| 1920 | - | 0.02% |
| 1930 | - | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.96% |
| 1950 | 0.35% | 0.81% |
| 1960 | 1.29% | 0.43% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 0.10% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Debra or Judy more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Judy peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Judy?
Judy means "Woman from Judea" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Debra and Judy be used as sibling names?
Debra and Judy can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.