Deboah

Deboah Meaning & Origin

About Deboah
The name "Deborah" is of Hebrew origin and means "bee" or "one who speaks with eloquence." It is derived from the Hebrew word "d'vorah," which is associated with industriousness and wisdom. In biblical context, Deborah was a prophetess and judge who played a significant role in the Israelite victory over the Canaanites. The name Deborah is often associated with qualities such as leadership, intelligence, and effective communication.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Deboah are female.

Deboah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TP
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 B OW0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/deboah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deboah in Braille

Here's how to represent Deboah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Deboah in braille

How to Spell the Name Deboah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Deboah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Deboah in sign language

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