Girl · #7,388 in 2026

Debbe

Name: Popularity of the name Debbe in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Debbe, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,388

Peak Rank

#2,448 (1958)

Total Babies

243

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1945

First Year

1971

Last Year

1958

Peak Year

#2448

Peak Rank

243

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Debbe

The earliest SSA record of Debbe as a baby girl name dates back to 1945, when 6 babies received it. 1958 was its biggest year on record, with 22 newborns named Debbe — #2,448 in the national rankings. The 1950s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 64% of all recorded Debbes. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1971 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 243 Debbes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Debbe

Phonetically similar names — useful when Debbe is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Deb
Dub
Dib
Dubb
Dibb
Dab
Depp
Doub
Dep
Doob
Dob
Daub

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Debbe

What does the name Debbe mean?

Debbe is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1945. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Debbe in 2026?

In 2026, Debbe ranks #7,388 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Debbe most popular?

Debbe reached its peak popularity in 1958, ranking #2,448 that year with 22 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Debbe most popular?

Debbe has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Debbe.

Is Debbe a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Debbe is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Debbe?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Debbe include Arlen, Charlane, Tabbatha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Debbe

Debbe is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1945 and has accumulated 243 births in the dataset. Debbe's peak popularity came in 1958 when it ranked #2,448. Use the chart and map above to compare Debbe's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.