Origin and Meaning of Debborrah
Meaning & Origin
Bee
Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name דְבוֹרָה (Devorah), which means 'bee'.
Interesting Facts
- Debborrah is a variant spelling of the name Deborah, which appears prominently in the Hebrew Bible as a prophetess and leader of Israel.
- The name has been used in various cultures, particularly within Jewish communities, and has seen some use in Christian contexts due to its Biblical roots.
- Notable bearers of the name include Deborah Sampson, a woman who disguised herself as a man to fight in the American Revolutionary War.
- While Deborah was widely popular in the early to mid-20th century, its variants like Debborrah have remained less common in recent years.
- Variations of the name include Debra, Dee, and Dora, with Debra being the most common English variant.