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Deby name meaning

“a honey-producing bee”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Popularity
#395

Deby is a name used for boys and girls, meaning “a honey-producing bee”, from Hebrew dəvōrā, meaning “bee”. It is a short form of Deborah or Debora, with Debby and Debi as spelling variants. Deborah is also the name of a female biblical figure.

What does Deby mean?

A honey-producing bee

In Indonesian: lebah penghasil madu

Origin and cultural usage of Deby

A short form of Deborah or Debora, from Hebrew dəvōrā 'bee'. Deborah is the name of a female biblical figure.

Linguistic originHebrew, European
Naming traditionChristian
Starts withD · De

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Deby

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Deby, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Deby Vera Aniek

    Meaning of each word

    • Deby: a honey-producing bee
    • Vera: faith or belief
    • Aniek: grace, favor
  • Deby Priska Martince

    Meaning of each word

    • Deby: a honey-producing bee
    • Priska: ancient, from olden times
    • Martince: associated with Mars
  • Deby Eunike

    Meaning of each word

    • Deby: a honey-producing bee
    • Eunike: good victory
  • Ruth Deby Margareth

    Meaning of each word

    • Ruth: friendship, female companion
    • Deby: a honey-producing bee
    • Margareth: pearl
  • Deby Ira

    Meaning of each word

    • Deby: a honey-producing bee
    • Ira: watchful, vigilant
  • Deby Audrey Yustin

    Meaning of each word

    • Deby: a honey-producing bee
    • Audrey: noble strength
    • Yustin: just, upholding what is right

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How to pronounce Deby

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦢꦺꦧꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮓᮨᮘᮤ

Is Deby a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Deby is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 22% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.

♂ Boys 22%Girls 78% ♀

Deby ranks #395 among unisex names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Deby

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Deby

  • Deby Vinski · b. 1967
  • Deby Hastono · b. 1971
  • Deby Merlian Amalia · b. 1984
  • Deby Subyanti · b. 1964
  • Deby Susanto · b. 1990

FAQ about the name Deby

What is the meaning of Deby?

Deby means a honey-producing bee. A short form of Deborah or Debora, from Hebrew dəvōrā 'bee'. Deborah is the name of a female biblical figure.

Is Deby a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Deby is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 22% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Deby?

Deby is of Hebrew and European origin.

How many syllables does Deby have?

Deby has 2 syllables (De-by) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Deby?

Deby ranks #395 among unisex names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Deby?

Other spellings: Debby, Debi.

What full names go well with Deby?

Some ideas: Deby Vera Aniek; Deby Priska Martince; Deby Eunike.

Famous people named Deby?

Notable people named Deby include Deby Vinski, Deby Hastono, Deby Merlian Amalia.

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