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Debra vs Shannon

Choosing between Debra and Shannon? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Shannon
Gender: boy
Peak: 1976 (0.85%)

Popularity Comparison

YearDebraShannon
19400.01%0.01%
19500.35%0.02%
19601.29%0.05%
19700.39%0.74%
19800.09%0.54%
19900.03%0.25%
2000-0.11%

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FAQ

Is Debra or Shannon more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Shannon peaked in 1976.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Shannon?
The meaning of Shannon is not well documented in our database.
Can Debra and Shannon be used as sibling names?
Debra and Shannon can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.