Debron
A boy's name with 48 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
At 6 letters and two syllables, Debron hits the middle ground most parents look for: long enough to feel complete, short enough for everyday use. It has been used as a boy's name in the U.S. since 1999, with 48 total recorded births.
Debron is not in the current top 1,000, which means your child is unlikely to share the name with a classmate — a plus for parents who value distinctiveness.
Debron is not in the current top 1,000 boy names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.
Debron is a boy's baby name of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Devron or Devron — creative American constructions — or related to the Hebrew Debir or Devorah (Deborah), meaning 'bee' or 'oracle.' The -on ending gives it a strong, masculine finish.
Debron has the understated originality of a name that sounds vaguely familiar but belongs to no obvious tradition — its own thing, entirely.
EtymologyShow more
The ending of a name often carries more etymological information than the beginning. Debron's final sounds are solid, balanced — a versatile ending found across many naming traditions. In English-language naming, masculine names frequently end on harder consonants or closed syllables, creating a sense of decisiveness and strength. Debron follows that masculine pattern.
Explore the ending-based name pages on this site to find names that share Debron's suffix pattern — names with similar endings often share a style and era, even when they come from different linguistic backgrounds.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Debron has 8+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1999.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10 | #12642 | ▼ |
| 2000s | 33 | #10347 | ▲ |
| 1990s | 5 | #10276 | — |
The Story of Debron
A Gen Z name
Peaking in 2006, Debron is a name that defines a generation. Boys named Debron are most likely born between 1999 and 2013.
How rare is Debron?
With fewer than 500 recorded births, Debron is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 1999, peaked in the 2000s with 33 births that decade, and has gracefully settled into a quieter chapter.
Debron by the numbers
- Would fill 1 school bus
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(8 years, 1999–2013)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | #12578 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12705 |
| 2009 | 8 | #9185 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12974 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8901 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10404 |
| 2004 | 6 | #10273 |
| 1999 | 5 | #10276 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1999–2013