Debra vs Ralph
Choosing between Debra and Ralph? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Ralph
Gender: boy
Origin: Norse
Meaning: Wolf counsel
Peak: 1918 (0.78%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Debra | Ralph |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.27% |
| 1890 | - | 0.49% |
| 1900 | - | 0.55% |
| 1910 | - | 0.61% |
| 1920 | - | 0.78% |
| 1930 | - | 0.68% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.49% |
| 1950 | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| 1960 | 1.29% | 0.22% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 0.12% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 0.06% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | - | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Debra or Ralph more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Ralph peaked in 1918.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Ralph?
Ralph means "Wolf counsel" and has Norse origins.
Can Debra and Ralph be used as sibling names?
Debra and Ralph can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.