Deb
Last seen for girls in 1972 at #8,292
- Peak · girls
- 1958 · 236 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,450since 1953
Deb over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Deb has never cracked the top 600 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 |
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| 1969 | #4,418 | 11 |
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| 1967 | #3,845 | 12 |
| 1966 | #3,040 | 17 |
| 1965 | #1,914 | 36 |
| 1964 | #1,443 | 61 |
| 1963 | #1,218 | 81 |
| 1962 | #1,058 | 104 |
| 1961 | #899 | 144 |
| 1960 | #718 | 201 |
| 1959 | #652 | 236 |
| 1958 | #642 | 236 |
| 1957 | #760 | 172 |
| 1956 | #1,298 | 64 |
| 1955 | #1,877 | 32 |
| 1954 | #2,186 | 24 |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 |
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First appearance
1953
The first year at least five girls were named Deb! It came in at #4,595, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1968, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1972
- Biggest jump: 538 spots in 1957 (#1,298 → #760)
- Biggest drop: 181 spots in 1961 (#718 → #899)
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1953
- Peaked 1958 at #642 (236 births)
- Births halved by 1962, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 5 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1957–1961
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,524
- Highest: 1 in 8,524 girls born in 1958 were named Deb (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 304,249 girls born in 1972 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
- 53.2% of all girls named Deb (771) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1950s | 771 | #642 (1958) | #1,716 |
| 1960s | 667 | #718 (1960) | #2,061 |
| 1970s | 12 | #6,619 (1971) | #7,456 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Deb in 1957
girls
#760
172 births · 1 in 11,889 girls
Top girls' names in 1957
More about 1957
girls
2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 11,889 of them was named Deb, which outranked 89.2% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).