Debora
Debora is a female given name: 100% of people named Debora are women, and it is recorded as female in 12 of the 12 countries covered.
Debora · Débora
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 0% male / 100% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Israel, Switzerland
- Also spelled
- Débora
- US births since 1880
- 28 male / 29,442 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Debora
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Debora," in English, "Guten Tag Debora," in German. Debora is a female given name: about 100% of people named Debora are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Debora,
German
Guten Tag Debora,
French
Bonjour Debora,
Spanish
Estimado/a Debora:
Chinese
Debora您好：
Japanese
Debora様
English
Hi Debora,
German
Hi Debora,
French
Salut Debora,
Spanish
Hola Debora,
Chinese
Debora你好：
Japanese
Deboraさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | woman's name | 0% |
| Israel | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Switzerland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Italy | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Belgium | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Germany | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| East Frisia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Netherlands | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Austria | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Spain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| France | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Portugal | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
28 male · 29,442 female · 29,470 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Debora a male or female name?
Debora is a female given name: 100% of people named Debora are women, and it is recorded as female in 12 of the 12 countries covered.
How do I address Debora in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Debora," in English, "Guten Tag Debora," in German. Debora is a female given name: about 100% of people named Debora are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Debora a unisex name?
Debora is not a unisex name: 0% of people named Debora are men. Debora leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Debora a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/debora (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_debora,
title = {Is Debora a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/debora},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}