# Deb (given name)

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'''Deb''' is a given name, usually feminine and often a shortened version ([hypocorism](/source/hypocorism)) of Deborah or Debra.

People named Deb include:

==Women==
* [Deb Conroy](/source/Deb_Conroy), member of the Illinois House of Representatives since 2013
* [Deb Covey](/source/Deb_Covey) (born 1961), Canadian former field hockey player
* [Deb Fischer](/source/Deb_Fischer) (born 1951), senior U.S. Senator from the state of Nebraska
* [Deb Foskey](/source/Deb_Foskey) (1949–2020), Australian former politician
* [Deb Frecklington](/source/Deb_Frecklington) (born 1971), Australian politician
* [Deb Kiel](/source/Deb_Kiel) (born 1957), American politician
* [Deb Manjarrez](/source/Deb_Manjarrez), American politician
* [Deb Matthews](/source/Deb_Matthews) (born c. 1953), Canadian politician
* [Deb Mell](/source/Deb_Mell) (born 1968), American politician
* [Deb Placey](/source/Deb_Placey) (born 1966), news anchor/reporter for the National Hockey League New Jersey Devils' televised games
* [Deb Rey](/source/Deb_Rey) (born 1967), American politician
* [Deb Richard](/source/Deb_Richard) (born 1963), American former golfer
* [Deb Schulte](/source/Deb_Schulte) (born c. 1960), Canadian Member of Parliament
* [Deb Soholt](/source/Deb_Soholt), member of the South Dakota Senate since 2013
* [Deb Vanasse](/source/Deb_Vanasse) (born 1957), Alaskan writer
* [Deb Whitten](/source/Deb_Whitten) (born 1966), former field hockey goalkeeper from Canada
* [Deb Willet](/source/Deb_Willet) (1650–1678), a young maid employed by Samuel Pepys, with whom she had a liaison

==Men==
* [Deb Mukherjee](/source/Deb_Mukherjee), Indian Bengali actor
* [Deb Roy](/source/Deb_Roy), Canadian professor at MIT and Chief Media Scientist of Twitter
* [Deb Smith](/source/Deb_Smith), American professional basketball player
* [Deb Shankar Ray](/source/Deb_Shankar_Ray), Indian physical chemist and professor at the department of [physical chemistry](/source/physical_chemistry) of the [Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science](/source/Indian_Association_for_the_Cultivation_of_Science), Kolkata

== See also ==
* {{lookfrom|Deb}}

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Category:English feminine given names
Category:English given names
Category:Feminine given names
Category:Hypocorisms

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