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Diedre

Pronunciation
[Diedre]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Melancholy. A Variant Of The Older Name Deirdre In Celtic Legend Deirdre Died Of A Broken Heart.
Origin
Irish

Diedre Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,795 baby girls have been named Diedre. The name peaked in 1964 with 88 US births that year (rank #1174).

Top States for Diedre

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Diedre births are: California (124), New York (101), Texas (34).

Other Irish-Origin Names Like Diedre

If you like Diedre's Irish origin, consider these related names: Abban, Abiageal, Abracham, Adare, Addergoole. Browse all Irish names →

6-Letter Names Starting with D

Names with Diedre's exact length and starting letter: Dacian, Daegal, Daegan, Daelan, Daelyn.

Quick Facts About Diedre

1,167
Irish baby names in our dictionary
462
Irish female names
351
6-letter D-names in our dictionary
491
D-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Diedre against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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