NameBlooms

Debra vs Mary

Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)

Popularity Comparison

YearDebraMary
1880-7.24%
1890-5.99%
1900-5.26%
1910-5.44%
1920-5.71%
1930-5.50%
19400.01%4.76%
19500.35%3.72%
19601.29%2.48%
19700.39%1.05%
19800.09%0.64%
19900.03%0.42%
2000-0.31%

FAQ

Is Debra or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What do Debra and Mary mean?
Debra means "Bee" while Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child".