MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Debe mean?
Debe is an Odia personal form based on deb, a deity. The root comes from Sanskrit deva and is widely used both independently and inside longer devotional names.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
देबे
Conventional spelling
Odia
ଦେବେ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Debe in Indian usage
2,506 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (92.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 2,313 records (92.3%).
- Recorded as male: 193 records (7.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 351 |
| 1970s | 501 |
| 1980s | 790 |
| 1990s | 606 |
| Other decades | 258 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 2,173 |
| Maharashtra | 146 |
| Other states | 187 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, deva, p. 492,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.