Devora
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- deh-VOR-a
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #2,064 for girls
Devora is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “bee”. In 2025 it ranked 2,064th for girls in the US (91 babies).
What does Devora mean?
Hebrew: Hebrew form of Deborah
“bee”
Devorah is the Hebrew pronunciation of Deborah, the prophetess and judge in the Book of Judges.
Is Devora a girl's or a boy's name?
Devora is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 91 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Devora in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2019, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Devora in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Devora in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
How popular is Devora in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,064among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 91about 1 in 18,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 46% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 91 girls in the US were named Devora, making it the 2,064th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,631st. Its busiest year was 2023, with 93 girls. It first appears in the records in 1915.
Half of all the girls named Devora in the US since 1880 were born between 1981 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Devora in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91 | #2,064 |
| 2024 | 91 | #2,099 |
| 2023 | 93 | #2,076 |
| 2022 | 77 | #2,388 |
| 2021 | 64 | #2,674 |
| 2020 | 64 | #2,631 |
| 2019 | 58 | #2,856 |
| 2018 | 66 | #2,610 |
| 2017 | 56 | #2,925 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3,464 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2,773 |
| 2014 | 63 | #2,737 |
| 2013 | 66 | #2,660 |
| 2012 | 55 | #3,039 |
| 2011 | 62 | #2,795 |
| 2010 | 54 | #3,074 |
| 2009 | 56 | #3,046 |
| 2008 | 52 | #3,221 |
| 2007 | 50 | #3,329 |
| 2006 | 47 | #3,413 |
| 2005 | 46 | #3,313 |
| 2004 | 49 | #3,123 |
| 2003 | 39 | #3,586 |
| 2002 | 40 | #3,390 |
| 2001 | 52 | #2,804 |
| 2000 | 37 | #3,522 |
| 1999 | 42 | #3,096 |
| 1998 | 47 | #2,795 |
| 1997 | 31 | #3,623 |
| 1996 | 46 | #2,668 |
| 1995 | 42 | #2,840 |
| 1994 | 41 | #2,872 |
| 1993 | 31 | #3,501 |
| 1992 | 43 | #2,772 |
| 1991 | 29 | #3,627 |
| 1990 | 28 | #3,709 |
| 1989 | 42 | #2,652 |
| 1988 | 28 | #3,388 |
| 1987 | 28 | #3,254 |
| 1986 | 33 | #2,844 |
| 1985 | 26 | #3,327 |
| 1984 | 28 | #3,068 |
| 1983 | 28 | #2,974 |
| 1982 | 17 | #4,346 |
| 1981 | 24 | #3,436 |
| 1980 | 21 | #3,718 |
| 1979 | 27 | #3,078 |
| 1978 | 28 | #2,859 |
| 1977 | 23 | #3,266 |
| 1976 | 19 | #3,539 |
| 1975 | 27 | #2,743 |
| 1974 | 19 | #3,426 |
| 1973 | 8 | #6,078 |
| 1972 | 20 | #3,177 |
| 1971 | 14 | #4,121 |
| 1970 | 20 | #3,208 |
| 1969 | 20 | #3,011 |
| 1968 | 17 | #3,168 |
| 1967 | 22 | #2,632 |
| 1966 | 24 | #2,452 |
| 1965 | 22 | #2,604 |
| 1964 | 12 | #3,878 |
| 1963 | 15 | #3,335 |
| 1962 | 18 | #2,921 |
| 1961 | 12 | #3,792 |
| 1960 | 19 | #2,819 |
| 1959 | 23 | #2,394 |
| 1958 | 18 | #2,754 |
| 1957 | 21 | #2,485 |
| 1956 | 19 | #2,621 |
| 1955 | 12 | #3,376 |
| 1954 | 15 | #2,888 |
| 1953 | 19 | #2,430 |
| 1952 | 17 | #2,580 |
| 1951 | 6 | #4,832 |
| 1950 | 17 | #2,435 |
| 1949 | 13 | #2,849 |
| 1948 | 16 | #2,490 |
| 1947 | 15 | #2,636 |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 6 | #4,052 |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 9 | #3,192 |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,844 |
| 1940 | 7 | #3,501 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,798 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 6 | #3,800 |
| 1933 | 6 | #3,751 |
| 1932 | 7 | #3,566 |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,846 |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,548 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 9 | #3,162 |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,873 |
| 1926 | 6 | #4,304 |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 9 | #3,349 |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,793 |
Names like Devora
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Devora: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/devora, updated 20 October 2026.