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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Bee
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Primarily used for girls
- Pronunciation
- deh-VOR-uh
Devorah is a Hebrew name meaning "bee," pronounced deh-VOR-uh. It's a short, rhythmic name with a clear, simple meaning that's easy to explain to family and friends.
Meaning & Origin of Devorah
Meaning: Bee.
Origin: Hebrew.
How to Pronounce Devorah
deh-VOR-uhIPA /dɪˈvɔːrə/
Popularity of Devorah
Devorah ranked #1416 in 2024 on the U.S. Social Security list, with 157 babies given the name that year. That 2024 ranking is also its highest in the 1941-2024 data, so it's at its peak right now.
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FAQ
What does the name Devorah mean?
Bee.
How do you pronounce Devorah?
Devorah is pronounced deh-VOR-uh (IPA: /dɪˈvɔːrə/).
Is Devorah a popular name right now?
Devorah is at its highest recorded popularity right now, ranked #1416 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1941–2024.)
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