Debra vs Thomas
Choosing between Debra and Thomas? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Thomas
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Twin
Peak: 1951 (2.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Debra | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.14% |
| 1890 | - | 1.84% |
| 1900 | - | 1.58% |
| 1910 | - | 1.37% |
| 1920 | - | 1.36% |
| 1930 | - | 1.51% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 2.02% |
| 1950 | 0.35% | 2.51% |
| 1960 | 1.29% | 1.81% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 1.40% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.85% |
| 2000 | - | 0.61% |
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FAQ
Is Debra or Thomas more popular?
Thomas has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Thomas peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Thomas?
Thomas means "Twin" and has Aramaic origins.
Can Debra and Thomas be used as sibling names?
Debra and Thomas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.