Origin and Meaning of Debera
Meaning & Origin
Bee; One who is as busy as a bee
Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name Deborah, which comes from 'd'vorah,' meaning 'bee.'
Interesting Facts
- Debera is a variant of the name Deborah, which has biblical roots, notably belonging to a prophetess and judge in the Book of Judges.
- While Debera is less common than Deborah, it is more frequently encountered in English-speaking countries during the 20th century.
- Notable bearers of the name include Debera Mason, a known American artist and poet.
- The name gained some popularity in the mid-20th century but has seen a decline in recent years, often being overshadowed by its more traditional counterpart, Deborah.
- Variations and related names include Deborah, Debra, and D'Vorah, with each having different cultural resonate yet similar meanings.