girl's name

Deby

DEB-ee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 263

Deby is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1979 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1959, when 29 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1948.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Deby Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s.

133
'40 '50 '60 '70
Show the numbers
Births named Deby by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 133
1960s 108
1970s 17

How Popular Is Deby?

In 1979, Deby was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Deby

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Deby Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Deby over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Deby

  • English DEB-ee

Sibling Names for Deby

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Deby — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Deby

How popular is the name Deby?

In 1979, Deby was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Deby a girl's or a boy's name?

Deby is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Deby?

Deby has 2 syllables.

When was Deby most popular?

Deby peaked in 1959, when 29 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.