Deb

Meaning of Deb

Deb is a female name with American English pronunciation pronounced as "deb" (/dəb/). This name has variations such as Debbie. Deb has been a popular choice for baby girls in Ohio, based on the data for newborns in the state. In recent years, its popularity has decreased, but historically it ranked within the top 500 names for baby girls. The origin of the name Deb is uncertain, but it is often considered a diminutive of Deborah or other names beginning with "De." As a shortened form of longer names, Deb carries similar associations and meanings, including qualities like strength and grace. It's a sweet and simple name that can be a timeless choice for your little one.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as deb (/dəb/)

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Notable People Named Deb

Deb Haaland - Debra Anne Haaland is the 54th United States Secretary of the Interior, a member of the Democratic Party, and a Native American enrolled citizen of the Laguna Pueblo.
Deb Hoffmann of Waukesha, Wisconsin holds the Guinness World Record for the Largest Winnie-the-Pooh and Friends Memorabilia Collection.
Deb Goldberg - Deborah Beth Goldberg is an American politician and lawyer who has been serving as the Treasurer of Massachusetts since 2015 and was re-elected in 2018.
Deb Henretta - Deborah Ann "Deb" Henretta is a prominent American businesswoman known for her senior advisory roles at General Assembly and SSA & Company, as well as her distinguished career at Procter & Gamble.
Deb Matthews - Deborah Drake Matthews is a former Canadian politician who served as the 10th deputy premier of Ontario from 2013 to 2018 and was a member of the Liberal Party.
Deb Price - Deborah Jane Price was an American journalist and author known for being the first nationally syndicated columnist on LGBTQ+ issues.
Deb Carson is an American radio and television personality known for her work as a national sports anchor for Fox Sports Radio and as a frequent sports contributor to various media outlets.
Deb Vanasse is an American writer known for her children's books, young adult novels, and adult fiction, many of which are set in Alaska.
Deb Olin Unferth is an American author known for her work as a short story writer, novelist, and memoirist, including the acclaimed books Minor Robberies, Vacation, and Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War.
Deb Richard is an American former professional golfer who was a member of the LPGA Tour for twenty years during the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.
Deb Ruggiero - Deborah L. "Deb" Ruggiero is an American radio personality and politician from Jamestown, Rhode Island, who served as a Democrat in the Rhode Island House of Representatives.
Deb Callahan is an American environmental and political leader who has held executive positions at the Point Reyes National Seashore Association and The H. John Heinz III Center For Science, Economics And The Environment.
Deb Patterson is an American politician from Oregon, serving as a Democrat in the Oregon State Senate since January 2021.
Deb Talan - Deborah Ruth "Deb" Talan is a well-known American singer-songwriter, recognized for her work as part of the folk-pop duo the Weepies.
Deb Butler - Deborah Armfield "Deb" Butler is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 18th House District.
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