Debra vs Kelly
Choosing between Debra and Kelly? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Kelly
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Warrior
Peak: 1977 (1.11%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Debra | Kelly |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.00% |
| 1890 | - | 0.01% |
| 1900 | - | 0.02% |
| 1910 | - | 0.02% |
| 1920 | - | 0.01% |
| 1930 | - | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.35% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 1.29% | 0.42% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 0.80% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 0.77% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.40% |
| 2000 | - | 0.15% |
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FAQ
Is Debra or Kelly more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Kelly peaked in 1977.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Kelly?
Kelly means "Warrior" and has Irish origins.
Can Debra and Kelly be used as sibling names?
Debra and Kelly can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.