Devorah
3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Biblical / Hebrew ◈ 3 syllables
"Bee"

From Biblical / Hebrew

Devorah means bee — from the Hebrew, the most authentically Hebrew form of Deborah. In the Bible, Deborah is a judge AND a prophet AND a military leader — the only person in scripture to hold all three roles. The H-ending adds spiritual breath. Three syllables of Israel's only triple-role leader, the most authentic Hebrew bee, and H-breathed prophetic-military-judicial heritage.

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Devorah at a glance
MeaningBee
OriginBiblical / Hebrew
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank (today)#1688
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Why parents love Devorah
  • Deborah is the ONLY person in the Bible holding three roles.
  • She's a judge, prophet, AND military leader.
  • Three syllables with a strong, Hebrew sound: dev-OR-ah.
  • The H-ending adds spiritual breath.
  • The most authentically Hebrew Deborah.
The vibe of Devorah
beeHebrewauthenticDeborahjudgeprophetmilitary leadertriple roleH-ending
Origin & history of Devorah
Hebrew דבורה (devorah, bee) most authentic form
1
Biblical / Hebrew roots
Devorah is the most authentically Hebrew form of Deborah meaning bee. She is the only person in the Bible who is simultaneously judge, prophet, and military leader.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Hebrew — Judges 4-5.
3
Today
Devorah remains a beloved choice, ranking #1688 in the US. 4,624 babies have been named Devorah since 1941.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Devorah?
2024 peak year
Devorah has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #1688), with about 126 babies named Devorah each year. In 2024, 157 babies received the name (ranked #1416). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 4,624.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
157 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,416)
126 Avg. per year
(last decade)
1,260 Total registrations
last 10 years
4,624 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #1,688) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Devorah
1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.

Devorah's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — triple-role leadership. People named Devorah tend to be strong, authentic, and gifted at being judge, prophet, AND commander simultaneously.

Judge prophet AND commander
Only triple-role
Hebrew-authentic
H-breathed
Bee-industrious
D4
E5
V4
O6
R9
A1
H8
Sum: 37 → Life path 1
Personality of Devorah
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Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
💡
Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
🔑
Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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