Debra vs Virginia
Choosing between Debra and Virginia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Virginia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Pure, virginal
Peak: 1922 (1.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Debra | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.22% |
| 1890 | - | 0.20% |
| 1900 | - | 0.34% |
| 1910 | - | 0.68% |
| 1920 | - | 1.39% |
| 1930 | - | 1.13% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.81% |
| 1950 | 0.35% | 0.47% |
| 1960 | 1.29% | 0.23% |
| 1970 | 0.39% | 0.13% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 0.10% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | - | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Debra or Virginia more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Debra peaked in 1955 while Virginia peaked in 1922.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Virginia?
Virginia means "Pure, virginal" and has Latin origins.
Can Debra and Virginia be used as sibling names?
Debra and Virginia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.