Deborah is a Hebrew name derived from the word 'devorah', meaning 'bee' or 'honored'. It appears in the Old Testament as the fourth judge of Israel, known for her bravery and military leadership.
In Jewish tradition, Deborah is celebrated as a prophetess and military leader who led the Israelites to victory against the Canaanites. She is also significant in Christian tradition as one of the four major judges of Israel.
People named Deborah are often seen as confident, charismatic leaders with strong convictions and a natural ability to inspire others.
The name Deborah remains popular globally and is often chosen for its unique blend of strength and femininity. It has also been used in various forms of media, such as literature and film.