Devora
deh-VOR-ah
The Story of Devora
This name hums with the energy of ancient wisdom and tireless purpose, a vital force waiting for your daughter.
Devora is a direct descendant of the Hebrew name Deborah, meaning 'bee.' In the ancient world, the bee was a symbol of diligence, community, and divine communication. The biblical Deborah was a prophetess and judge who led her people with wisdom and strength. The name's journey has been through millennia of shared history and faith, carrying its industrious and insightful spirit from ancient Israel to homes today.
When you say 'Devora,' it feels like a steady, purposeful hum, full of life and quiet determination. It’s a name that suggests a child who is both wise and industrious, a natural leader with a deep capacity for understanding. You’ll feel its vibrant energy when you write it on a baby blanket, a symbol of her purposeful life.
What It Means
“Derived from the Hebrew name Deborah, Devora means "bee". In the Bible, Deborah was a prophetess and judge.”
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#93 in 2023
Total Births
2,800
First Recorded
1915
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