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Deborah 
Hebrew, "Bee"
A classic along the lines of Catherine and Elizabeth, Deborah has fallen in popularity since it was a top-fiver in the 1940s and '50s. It's an amazingly versatile name: Debbie is a fun-loving cheerleader, while grown-up Deborah can lead a corporation or a country.
Variations
Debbra,
Debbrah,
Debera,
Deberah,
Debora,
Deboreh,
Devora,
Deborrah,
Devorah,
Debra,
Debrah,
Devra,
Debara,
Debborah,
Debbora
Nicknames
Debs,
Debi,
Debbye,
Debby,
Debbie,
Debbi,
Debbee,
Deb
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You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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Latin, "Noblewoman"
Patricia is well-bred and serious, a prep-school girl headed for the Ivy League.When she's feeling more playful, she goes by Patty, Patsy or Trish.
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