Debra vs Kimberly
Choosing between Debra and Kimberly? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Kimberly
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From the meadow of the royal fortress
Peak: 1967 (1.93%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Debra | Kimberly |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0.01% | - |
| 1950 | 0.35% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 1.29% | 0.81% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 1.86% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 1.04% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.50% |
| 2000 | - | 0.26% |
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FAQ
Is Debra or Kimberly more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Kimberly peaked in 1967.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Kimberly?
Kimberly means "From the meadow of the royal fortress" and has English origins.
Can Debra and Kimberly be used as sibling names?
Debra and Kimberly can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.