📖 About Debra
Debra is a streamlined American respelling of Deborah (Hebrew "bee"). It reached rank 2 in the US (1956) and rank 6 in Australia (1958), running neck-and-neck with Deborah as the dominant feminine name of the 1950s.
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⭐ Famous People
- Debra Winger — American actress nominated for three Academy Awards for her roles in An Officer and a Gentleman, Terms of Endearment, and Shadowlands
- Debra Messing — American actress best known for her Emmy-winning role as Grace Adler in the groundbreaking sitcom Will & Grace
- Debra Paget — American actress whose exotic beauty made her a 1950s film star in The Ten Commandments and Love Me Tender, helping popularize the Debra spelling
- Debra Wilson — American actress and comedian, original cast member of MADtv known for her versatile impressions and physical comedy