Devra: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Devra | Girls
Origin of the name Deborah:
Derived from the Hebrew dēvōrah (a bee, a swarm of bees). The name is borne in the Bible by a prophetess and judge who led the Israelites to victory over the Canaanites.
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Devra is from the Hebrew "Devorah", which is the same name that Deborah or Debra come from. It's rare and a definite conversation starter.
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It's my name! I've met several other Devras - I live in Cambridge, MA.
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Devra is from the Hebrew "Devorah", which is the same name that Deborah or Debra come from.
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Not famous, exactly, but Devra First is the restaurant reviewer for the Boston Globe.
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