Is Debbie a boy or girl name?
Debbie is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 30 girls and 0 boys were named Debbie, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 188,263 US babies named Debbie were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #4,570
- Babies named Debbie since 1880
- 188,263
- Most popular year
- 1959
- 19,590 babies
Boys and girls named Debbie, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 38 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 75 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 64 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 87 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 109 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 295 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 3,232 | 100% |
| 1950s | 198 | 82,099 | 99.8% |
| 1960s | 181 | 84,208 | 99.8% |
| 1970s | 56 | 11,516 | 99.5% |
| 1980s | 0 | 3,438 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 1,628 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 612 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 297 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 130 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,570 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,669 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 22 | #5,682 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,535 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,133 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,477 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 21 | #5,833 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,406 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 26 | #5,179 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 28 | #4,888 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,861 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 27 | #5,049 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 34 | #4,318 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,713 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,529 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 43 | #3,690 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,660 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 61 | #2,934 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,819 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,527 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 69 | #2,453 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,445 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,206 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 74 | #2,199 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,148 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,789 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 95 | #1,679 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 125 | #1,370 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 131 | #1,311 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 142 | #1,210 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 175 | #1,045 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 178 | #1,036 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 184 | #1,021 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 229 | #872 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 280 | #743 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 275 | #720 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 262 | #715 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 270 | #684 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 271 | #680 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 311 | #609 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 363 | #531 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 345 | #544 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 413 | #492 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 439 | #481 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 489 | #439 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,509 | 552 | #396 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 604 | #354 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 594 | #365 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 700 | #319 |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,662 | 808 | #294 |
| 1974 | 8 | #3,911 | 1,055 | #244 |
| 1973 | 8 | #3,785 | 1,232 | #208 |
| 1972 | 8 | #3,703 | 1,585 | #182 |
| 1971 | 13 | #2,711 | 2,064 | #155 |
| 1970 | 8 | #3,589 | 2,322 | #148 |
| 1969 | 11 | #2,734 | 2,652 | #127 |
| 1968 | 8 | #3,165 | 3,019 | #111 |
| 1967 | 6 | #3,643 | 3,742 | #90 |
| 1966 | 14 | #2,159 | 4,845 | #73 |
| 1965 | 13 | #2,290 | 6,088 | #62 |
| 1964 | 20 | #1,804 | 8,381 | #52 |
| 1963 | 24 | #1,635 | 10,444 | #41 |
| 1962 | 28 | #1,487 | 13,094 | #32 |
| 1961 | 26 | #1,576 | 14,883 | #31 |
| 1960 | 31 | #1,442 | 17,060 | #24 |
| 1959 | 48 | #1,119 | 19,542 | #20 |
| 1958 | 41 | #1,210 | 17,860 | #24 |
| 1957 | 38 | #1,270 | 14,383 | #27 |
| 1956 | 20 | #1,771 | 9,862 | #39 |
| 1955 | 23 | #1,621 | 7,254 | #63 |
| 1954 | 16 | #1,979 | 4,664 | #92 |
| 1953 | 6 | #3,510 | 3,208 | #119 |
| 1952 | 6 | #3,445 | 2,454 | #144 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 1,709 | #175 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 1,163 | #221 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 941 | #244 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 836 | #267 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 598 | #318 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 277 | #471 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 141 | #612 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 132 | #640 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 82 | #862 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 88 | #816 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 76 | #831 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 61 | #915 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 57 | #930 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 51 | #995 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 45 | #1,066 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 26 | #1,450 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,422 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,525 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 20 | #1,731 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 19 | #1,832 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,220 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,579 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,614 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,306 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,457 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,735 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,426 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,733 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,427 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,648 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,296 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,761 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 12 | #2,681 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,557 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,211 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 17 | #1,967 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,286 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 8 | #2,697 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,744 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 7 | #2,015 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,717 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,413 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,593 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,181 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,229 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,479 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,157 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,999 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,197 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,547 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 12 | #967 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,142 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 11 | #958 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,482 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,106 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,119 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 9 | #953 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,170 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,060 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 10 | #739 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 9 | #747 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 6 | #767 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Debbie reached #1,119 in 1959. As a girl name, it reached #20 in 1959. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1950s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Debbie
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.