How to write “Deborah” in Korean
데보라 de-bo-ra
What Korean friends call you
- 데보라야 de-bo-ra-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 데보라 씨 de-bo-ra-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Deborah
- 데버라 19 (44%)
- 데보라 16 (37%)
- 데버러 8 (19%)
Korean labels of 43 people named Deborah on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Deborah, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Deborah Compagnoni — 데보라 콤파뇨니
- Deborah Secco — 데보라 세코
- Deborah Raffin — 데보라 래핀
- Deborah Gravenstijn — 데보라 흐라벤스테인
263,926 babies were named Deborah in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 163rd most common name.
Block by block
- 데 = ㄷ + ㅔ · 5 strokes
Also in 데: David 데이비드 · Destiny 데스티니 · Devin 데빈
- 보 = ㅂ + ㅗ · 6 strokes
- 라 = ㄹ + ㅏ · 5 strokes
Also in 라: Nicholas 니콜라스 · Ryan 라이언 · Isabella 이저벨라
데보라 takes 16 strokes in all.
More names: Todd 토드 · Teresa 테레사 · Tina 티나 · Nancy 낸시 · Kathleen 캐슬린
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