Debora
Debora Racing cars is a small French car builder, popular with private racing teams, based in Besançon, France. Teams generally use their chassis to take part in Le Mans style endurance racing such as Magny Cours, Jarama and le Mans.
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Meaning & Origin of Debora
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Debora Racing cars is a small French car builder, popular with private racing teams, based in Besançon, France. Teams generally use their chassis to take part in Le Mans style endurance racing such as Magny Cours, Jarama and le Mans.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
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- Portuguese
- French
The Story of Debora
American parents first put Debora on the record books as a baby girl name in 1915, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1957, when 2,371 Deboras were born — ranking #161 that year. About 49% of every Debora on record arrived during the 1950s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Debora ranks #1,947 for baby girls with 102 births, rising sharply (+21% over the past five years). All told, over 30K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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About the name Debora
Debora is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 30K births in the dataset. Debora's peak popularity came in 1957 when it ranked #161. Use the chart and map above to compare Debora'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 .
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