Deborah Birdwell

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Deborah Birdwell — bee
766K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Deborah Birdwell is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Deborah is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. From Hebrew Devorah (דְּבוֹרָה), meaning "bee." The only female judge mentioned in the Book of Judges. The surname Birdwell: Birdwell, South Yorkshire, a village in South Yorkshire, England Birdwell (clothing), an American clothing company Brian Birdwell (born 1961), former U.S. serviceman and member of the Texas Senate Dwight W. Birdwell (born 1948), former U.S. serviceman, awarded Medal of Honor All pages with titles containing Birdwell includes several other holders of the surname Deborah is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 766K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Deborah reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Deborah

Meaning: bee

Hebrew

From Hebrew Devorah (דְּבוֹרָה), meaning "bee." The only female judge mentioned in the Book of Judges.

Surname: Birdwell

English

Birdwell, South Yorkshire, a village in South Yorkshire, England Birdwell (clothing), an American clothing company Brian Birdwell (born 1961), former U.S. serviceman and member of the Texas Senate Dwight W. Birdwell (born 1948), former U.S. serviceman, awarded Medal of Honor All pages with titles containing Birdwell includes several other holders of the surname

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Deborah is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Deborah by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Deborah Birdwell

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Deborah Birdwell:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Deborah?
The first name Deborah originates from Hebrew. From Hebrew Devorah (דְּבוֹרָה), meaning "bee." The only female judge mentioned in the Book of Judges.
When was Deborah most popular?
The name Deborah reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Birdwell?
The surname Birdwell originates from English. Birdwell, South Yorkshire, a village in South Yorkshire, England Birdwell (clothing), an American clothing company Brian Birdwell (born 1961), former U.S. serviceman and member of the Texas Senate Dwight W. Birdwell (born 1948), former U.S. serviceman, awarded Medal of Honor All pages with titles containing Birdwell includes several other holders of the surname
What are the origins of the name Deborah Birdwell?
The name Deborah Birdwell combines two different traditions: the first name Deborah has Hebrew roots, while the surname Birdwell originates from English.
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