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Deborah (Hebrew: דְבוֹרָה) is a feminine given name derived from דבורה D’vorah a Hebrew word meaning bee. Deborah was a heroine and prophetess in the Old Testament Book of Judges. In the United States the name was most popular from 1950 to 1970 when it was among the 20 most popular names for girls. It was the 25th most common name for women in the United States in the 1990 census. It has since fallen in popularity.
