Devra
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Devra is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Devra is a Hebrew name meaning 'bee'. It symbolizes industriousness, sweetness, and community.”, and peaked in popularity in 1955.
What Devra Means
“Devra is a Hebrew name meaning 'bee'. It symbolizes industriousness, sweetness, and community.”
The Story of Devra
This name, like the industrious bee, signifies sweetness and diligence, a tiny symbol of immense purpose.
Devra is a Hebrew name meaning 'bee.' In ancient Jewish tradition, the bee was revered for its industriousness, its creation of honey, and its role in pollination, symbolizing community, sweetness, and productivity. The name's journey is deeply rooted in Hebrew culture, carrying with it these strong, positive connotations of diligent work and natural sweetness. It has traveled through generations, a small but potent emblem of focused energy.
Whispering 'Devra' to your child feels like appreciating a tiny, powerful force. It’s a name that evokes diligence and a natural, sweet disposition, perfect for a daughter you see as both hardworking and cherished. Writing Devra on her first small project feels like acknowledging the busy, creative spirit you already sense within her.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#34 in 1955
Total Births
781
First Recorded
1944
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