Girls name
Debra
Debra is a girls' name given to 547,842 girls in the United States since 1926, peaking in 1955 with 50,563 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of #1 among girls names in California in 1955.
Which states favor Debra
Debra by state
Top states by all-time births named Debra. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 44,156 | #2925 (2023) |
| 2 | New York | 39,520 | #1348 (2024) |
| 3 | Illinois | 33,935 | #1564 (2021) |
| 4 | Texas | 31,331 | #2623 (2019) |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 30,913 | #1153 (2004) |
| 6 | Ohio | 28,990 | #1494 (2008) |
| 7 | Michigan | 26,256 | #1345 (2009) |
| 8 | Indiana | 17,849 | #1083 (2024) |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 17,830 | #890 (2010) |
| 10 | New Jersey | 14,945 | #979 (2022) |
| 11 | Massachusetts | 14,896 | #681 (1998) |
| 12 | Florida | 14,145 | #2121 (2018) |
| 13 | Minnesota | 14,026 | #872 (2006) |
| 14 | Missouri | 12,702 | #859 (2009) |
| 15 | North Carolina | 12,493 | #1480 (2008) |
| 16 | Iowa | 11,709 | #374 (1991) |
| 17 | Georgia | 11,533 | #1453 (2007) |
| 18 | Louisiana | 11,448 | #781 (2003) |
| 19 | Virginia | 10,491 | #860 (2000) |
| 20 | Alabama | 10,094 | #797 (2006) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).