Deb

Deb is a unisex name of Indian origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. It is a rare choice in US records.

Deb at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Pronunciation
/dɛb/

About the name Deb

Deb belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Deb first appears in Social Security records in 1953 and has been given to 1,450 babies since 1880. It is a genuinely rare choice in the US.

Deb in US records

First recorded (US)
1953
Total since 1880
1,450

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Deb mean?

The meaning of Deb is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Indian origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Deb a boy or girl name?

Deb is a unisex name.

What origin is the name Deb?

Deb comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition.

How popular is the name Deb?

Deb is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1953 and has been given to 1,450 babies since 1880.

How do you pronounce Deb?

Deb is pronounced /dɛb/ (IPA).

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