Deborah Macedo

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Deborah Macedo — bee
766K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Deborah Macedo 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 Macedo: Amaro Macedo (1914–2014), Brazilian botanist António de Macedo (1931–2017), Portuguese film director António Macedo (painter) (born 1955), Portuguese painter Aulus Larcius Macedo (suffect consul 124), Roman senator Carlos Macedo (born 1965), Portuguese actor Diane Macedo (born 1982), American journalist Donaldo Macedo (born 1950), American scholar Edir Macedo (born 1945), Brazilian religious leader Felipe Macedo (born 1994), Brazilian football player Francisco Macedo (theologian) (1596–1681), Portuguese theologian Francisco Macedo (racing driver) (born 2000), Portuguese racing driver Guilherme. 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: Macedo

Spanish

Amaro Macedo (1914–2014), Brazilian botanist António de Macedo (1931–2017), Portuguese film director António Macedo (painter) (born 1955), Portuguese painter Aulus Larcius Macedo (suffect consul 124), Roman senator Carlos Macedo (born 1965), Portuguese actor Diane Macedo (born 1982), American journalist Donaldo Macedo (born 1950), American scholar Edir Macedo (born 1945), Brazilian religious leader Felipe Macedo (born 1994), Brazilian football player Francisco Macedo (theologian) (1596–1681), Portuguese theologian Francisco Macedo (racing driver) (born 2000), Portuguese racing driver Guilherme.

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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 Macedo

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 Macedo:

4
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Macedo?
The surname Macedo originates from Spanish. Amaro Macedo (1914–2014), Brazilian botanist António de Macedo (1931–2017), Portuguese film director António Macedo (painter) (born 1955), Portuguese painter Aulus Larcius Macedo (suffect consul 124), Roman senator Carlos Macedo (born 1965), Portuguese actor Diane Macedo (born 1982), American journalist Donaldo Macedo (born 1950), American scholar Edir Macedo (born 1945), Brazilian religious leader Felipe Macedo (born 1994), Brazilian football player Francisco Macedo (theologian) (1596–1681), Portuguese theologian Francisco Macedo (racing driver) (born 2000), Portuguese racing driver Guilherme.
What are the origins of the name Deborah Macedo?
The name Deborah Macedo combines two different traditions: the first name Deborah has Hebrew roots, while the surname Macedo originates from Spanish.
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