Deb Name Popularity and Statistics
Deb is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Deb?
Deb is spelled D-E-B. The name has 3 letters.
Deb Popularity in 1972
Rank#8,292
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,673 places to #8,292 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1971.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Deb Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1953 through 1972. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Girls | 5 | #8,292 |
| 1971 | Girls | 7 | #6,619 |
| 1969 | Girls | 11 | #4,418 |
| 1967 | Girls | 12 | #3,845 |
| 1966 | Girls | 17 | #3,040 |
| 1965 | Girls | 36 | #1,914 |
| 1964 | Girls | 61 | #1,443 |
| 1963 | Girls | 81 | #1,218 |
| 1962 | Girls | 104 | #1,058 |
| 1961 | Girls | 144 | #899 |
| 1960 | Girls | 201 | #718 |
| 1959 | Girls | 236 | #652 |
| 1958 | Girls | 236 | #642 |
| 1957 | Girls | 172 | #760 |
| 1956 | Girls | 64 | #1,298 |
| 1955 | Girls | 32 | #1,877 |
| 1954 | Girls | 24 | #2,186 |
| 1953 | Girls | 7 | #4,595 |
When Was Deb Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1959 · Girls
236 recorded births
National rank #652
1958 · Girls
236 recorded births
National rank #642
1960 · Girls
201 recorded births
National rank #718
1957 · Girls
172 recorded births
National rank #760
Where Deb Ranked Highest in 1966
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MI | #853 | 5 |
| PA | #888 | 5 |