Debra

English

Etymology

A spelling variant of Deborah first used in the 20th century.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛbɹə/

Proper noun

Debra

1. A female given name from Hebrew popular in the 1950s and the 1960s.
   • 1966, Marilyn M. Segal, Run Away, Little Girl, Random House, page 6:

     "She's Debra Jean," the children shouted in chorus. "We decided last night with Daddy." - - - So her name is Debbie, I thought to myself. With a pretty name and a family to love her this baby has to make it.

Anagrams

• Bader, Aberd, Breda, bared, bread, Debar, beard, arbed, ardeb, Beard, debar