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Deb

Girl Name day: September 21 In French: Debra
Deb is a short form of Deborah: on birth records it is written Deborah (742,945 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Deborah page. Also a short form of Debra, Debbie, Debora.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Bee.
From the Hebrew Devorah meaning 'bee', a name shared by the prophetess-judge and by Rebecca's nurse in Genesis.

Name day for Deb

September 21

Why this day? Deb is a short form of Deborah, and shares its name day.

Deb is celebrated in France, the United States and Brazil on September 21.

The story of the name Deb

Deb is a short form of Deborah. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — bee, and shares its name day, September 21.

On birth records, Deb is rarely written as such: the Debs are Deborahs (742,945 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Deborah page. Deb is also a short form of Debra, Debbie, Debora.

Frequently asked questions about Deb

What does Deb mean?

Deb is a short form of Deborah, which means bee.

When is Deb's name day?

September 21, together with Deborah: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Deb a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Deborah.

Deb's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Deb

Top 10

  1. Isabelle96%
  2. Jocelyn96%
  3. Kaitlyn96%
  4. Leah96%
  5. Madeline96%
  6. Isabella96%
  7. Abigail95%
  8. Sophia94%
  9. Sophie94%
  10. Isabel93%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey48%
  2. Zoe48%
  3. Maggie50%
  4. Kylie52%
  5. Savannah52%
  6. Zoey57%
  7. Kaylee60%
  8. Lily63%
  9. Sabrina65%
  10. Haley69%

Love potential for Deb

Top 10

  1. Madeline96%
  2. Jocelyn96%
  3. Gabriella93%
  4. Faith92%
  5. Isabella91%
  6. Grace91%
  7. Isabelle91%
  8. Madelyn90%
  9. Isabel89%
  10. Abigail88%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey50%
  2. Maggie53%
  3. Zoe54%
  4. Savannah55%
  5. Kylie57%
  6. Sydney58%
  7. Maya63%
  8. Zoey63%
  9. Kaylee66%
  10. Brianna69%

Professional potential for Deb

Top 10

  1. Isabelle93%
  2. Isabella93%
  3. Isabel92%
  4. Gabriella91%
  5. Jocelyn89%
  6. Hannah88%
  7. Abigail88%
  8. Sophia86%
  9. Sophie86%
  10. Hope85%

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn52%
  2. Zoe56%
  3. Kaylee57%
  4. Zoey60%
  5. Destiny61%
  6. Hailey63%
  7. Sierra65%
  8. Savannah66%
  9. Paige67%
  10. Addison67%

Crush potential for Deb

Top 10

  1. Isabella91%
  2. Isabelle91%
  3. Angelina90%
  4. Addison90%
  5. Paige89%
  6. Ava89%
  7. Sophie88%
  8. Sophia88%
  9. Madeline87%
  10. Leah87%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe59%
  2. Hailey59%
  3. Maggie59%
  4. Savannah63%
  5. Hannah64%
  6. Zoey64%
  7. Maya66%
  8. Lily66%
  9. Kylie66%
  10. Sabrina69%
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