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Debbi

Recorded 1942–1993 · United States

Debbi was most popular in 1958, when 297 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,008 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,973 people named Debbi.

Most popular in1958
Rank that year#1,008
Births that year297
Total since 18802,973
Given to100% girls
Alive today~2,000
Median age66

Debbi over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Debbi’s peak in 1958. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

How old is the name Debbi?

Debbi first appears in Social Security Administration records in 1942, which makes it about 83 years old as a recorded American name. It has been recorded in 45 of the 84 years since. It was last recorded in 1993.

How many people are named Debbi?

The Social Security Administration has recorded 2,973 American births named Debbi between 1880 and 2025. That is recorded US births, not a world population — it counts people issued a Social Security number at birth in the United States. Of those, roughly 2,561 are estimated to be alive today.

How many babies were named Debbi in 2025?

Debbi was not recorded in 2025. The SSA withholds any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so fewer than five American babies were given it.

Is Debbi a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Debbi is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,973 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

How old is someone named Debbi?

Roughly 2,561 Americans named Debbi are alive today — 86% of everyone ever recorded with the name. The median is 66 years old, and half are between 61 and 69. That is a narrow band: Debbi arrived and faded within about a decade rather than staying in steady use.

An estimate, not a count. Recorded births are carried forward through the Social Security Administration’s 2023 period life table, by age and sex. That table describes mortality in one recent year, so it credits the oldest cohorts with today’s survival rather than the harsher rates they actually lived through — the further back a name peaked, the more this will overstate how many remain. It counts people issued a Social Security number at birth, not immigrants who arrived later.

Where Debbi is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org