Girls name · California
Deborah in California
Babies born in California have been named Deborah 56,646 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1928. In 2025 it was the #956 most common girls name there, on 29 births.
Popularity over time
Deborah in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 5 | #635 |
| 1942 | 34 | #270 |
| 1956 | 3,318 | #5 |
| 1970 | 885 | #36 |
| 1983 | 191 | #183 |
| 1997 | 82 | #457 |
| 2011 | 43 | #813 |
| 2025 | 29 | #956 |
Deborah started at #635 in 1928 and finished at #956 in 2025 on the girls list in California, with a high of #2 in 1953 and a low of #1300 in 2021.
California had the most Deborah births in 1953, with 3,857. In 1953 it reached #2, its highest girls-name rank in California.
Across the country, Deborah reached its highest rank of #1 in Ohio (1953). See Deborah in every state →
How popular is Deborah in California?
Babies born in California have been named Deborah 56,646 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1928. In 2025 it was the #956 most common girls name there, on 29 births.
How many babies are named Deborah in California?
In 2025, 29 babies born in California were named Deborah.
What is the rank of Deborah in California?
In 2025, Deborah sat at #956 on the girls list for California.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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