Deb

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Short form of the name Deborah or derived from the word "bee". Deborah means "bee" in Hebrew and is a biblical name borne by a prophetess and judge in the Old Testament. The name Deb may also mean "light", "brightness", or "famous" from its English roots.
Pronunciation
DEHB
Deb (DEB)
Popularity
Deb is not a very common name in the world. It is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States Social Security Administration data, meaning fewer than 5 babies were given the name in a year.

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Deb Name meanings & History

Short form of the name Deborah or derived from the word "bee". Deborah means "bee" in Hebrew and is a biblical name borne by a prophetess and judge in the Old Testament. The name Deb may also mean "light", "brightness", or "famous" from its English roots. Short form of Deborah. Deb is a versatile name that can be used in many contexts. It can be used as a stand-alone name, a nickname or a shortened version of Deborah.

Zodiac Sign of Deb: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Deb:

D: Doting,Demanding,Determined,Dutiful,Daddy,Domestic

E: Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Entertain,Enlighten,Environment

B: Bountiful,Brains,Beauty,Bashful

Deb is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Deb include Deb Haaland (American politician), Deb Perelman (food blogger), and Deb Margolin (playwright and performer).

Related Names to Deb

Deborah, Debra, Debbie

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