Deeba
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DEE-bah
- Origin
- Persian
Deeba is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “fine silk brocade”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Deeba mean?
Persian: from Persian dība 'silk brocade'
“fine silk brocade”
From Persian dība, meaning fine silk brocade.
Is Deeba a girl's or a boy's name?
Deeba is a girls' name.
How popular is Deeba in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 4 girls.
Deeba in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | #7,717 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 1 | #6,685 |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
Names like Deeba
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Summer, Zainab, Hafsa, Rahma, Hiba, Aaliyah, Faiza, Salma, Safaa, Uma, Huda
More Persian names
Jasper, Esther, Jasmine, Casper, Cyrus, Yasmin, Darius, Zorawar, Kiyan, Rumi, Yasmine, Kasper, Mahnoor, Dario, Arian, Arman
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Deeba: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/deeba, updated 20 October 2026.