In 2025, 163 US girls were named Devorah, making it the 1,354th most common girls’ name of the year, up 53 places from #1,407 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 159 girls named Devorah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,354, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 163. For comparison, it was #2,096 in 2015 and #2,142 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Devorah in 82 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1941 with 6 babies. In all, 4,789 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,121 babies named Devorah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,336 US girls were named Devorah; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 163. In 2025 that was about 1 in 9,861 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Devorah ranked highest in New York in 2025, at #188 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Deborah (744,478 babies since 1880) and Devora (2,893 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Devera and Devara are summarised on this page.