Debra vs Timothy
Choosing between Debra and Timothy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Timothy
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Honoring God
Peak: 1967 (1.61%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Debra | Timothy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.06% |
| 1890 | - | 0.05% |
| 1900 | - | 0.05% |
| 1910 | - | 0.04% |
| 1920 | - | 0.02% |
| 1930 | - | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| 1950 | 0.35% | 0.58% |
| 1960 | 1.29% | 1.41% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 1.18% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 1.03% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.73% |
| 2000 | - | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Debra or Timothy more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Timothy peaked in 1967.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Timothy?
Timothy means "Honoring God" and has Greek origins.
Can Debra and Timothy be used as sibling names?
Debra and Timothy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.