Names Like Deedra — Find Similar Baby Names
Deedra is a 6-letter Irish girls' name meaning “Melancholy. A Variant Of The Older Name Deirdre In Celtic Legend Deirdre Died...”. This page collects 127 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Deidra and Deandra, Irish cousins like Abban and Abiageal, rhyming names ending in -dra like Adra and Edra, and names sharing the “melancholy” concept like Deidra and Deidre.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Deedra
24 baby names that differ from Deedra by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deidra | 1 | Melancholy. A Variant Of The Older Name Deirdre In Celtic Legend De... | Irish | Female |
| Deandra | 2 | Blend Of Deanne: (Divine) Plus Variants Of Andrea: (Masculine) And... | English | Female |
| Debora | 2 | Bee | Hebrew | Female |
| Debra | 2 | Bee. Deborah Was The Biblical Prophetess Who Summoned Barak To Batt... | Hebrew | Female |
| Dedre | 2 | Sorrowful | Irish | Female |
| Deeana | 2 | Variant Of Diana Meaning Divine. | English | Female |
| Deeandra | 2 | Blend Of Deanne: (Divine) Plus Variants Of Andrea: (Masculine) And... | English | Female |
| Deena | 2 | Variant Of Diana Meaning Divine. | English | Female |
| Deidre | 2 | Melancholy. A Variant Of The Older Name Deirdre In Celtic Legend De... | Irish | Female |
| Deirdra | 2 | Melancholy. A Variant Of The Older Name Deirdre In Celtic Legend De... | Irish | Female |
| Dada | 3 | Yoruba Of Nigeria Name For Children With Curly Hair. | African | Female |
| Daena | 3 | From Denmark. Also A Variant Of Daniel. | English | Female |
| Daeva | 3 | Myth Name (An Evil Spirit) | Indian | Female |
| Damara | 3 | Gentle Girl. | Greek | Female |
| Dara | 3 | Wise. Dara Was A Biblical Descendant Of Judah Known For His Wisdom. | Hebrew | Female |
| Darda | 3 | Dart | Hungarian | Female |
| Darra | 3 | Wise. Dara Was A Biblical Descendant Of Judah Known For His Wisdom. | Hebrew | Female |
| Deana | 3 | From The Valley. Variant Of Diana Meaning Divine. | English | Female |
| Deanda | 3 | Blend Of Deanne: (Divine) Plus Variants Of Andrea: (Masculine) And... | English | Female |
| Deandrea | 3 | Blend Of Deanne: (Divine) Plus Variants Of Andrea: (Masculine) And... | English | Female |
| Deandria | 3 | Blend Of Deanne: (Divine) Plus Variants Of Andrea: (Masculine) And... | English | Female |
| Deanna | 3 | From The Valley Variant Of Diana Meaning Divine. | English | Female |
| Dearg | 3 | Red | Scottish | Male |
| Deborah | 3 | Bee. Deborah Was The Biblical Prophetess Who Summoned Barak To Batt... | Hebrew | Female |
More Irish Names
24 baby names that share Deedra’s Irish origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abban | Abbot ABRACHAM, BRAM | Male |
| Abiageal | Irish Form Of Abigail (Brings Joy) ADARA, ATHDARA | Female |
| Abracham | Irish Form Of Abraham | Male |
| Adare | From The Ford Of The Oak Tree | Male |
| Addergoole | From Between Two Fords | Male |
| Adeen | Little Fire | Female |
| Aderrig | From The Red Ford | Male |
| Aeary | Scholar | Male |
| Afric | Pleasant | Female |
| Africa | Pleasant | Female |
| Agata | Kind | Female |
| Agate | Kind | Female |
| Aghaderg | From The Red Ford | Male |
| Aghadreena | From The Field Of The Sloe Bushes | Female |
| Aghamora | From The Great Field | Female |
| Aghamore | From The Great Field | Male |
| Aghaveagh | From The Field Of The Old Tree | Female |
| Aghavilla | From The Field Of The Old Tree | Female |
| Aghna | Irish Form Of Agnes | Female |
| Aghy | Friend Of Horses | Male |
| Aguistin | Majestic | Male |
| Ahana | From The Little Ford | Female |
| Ahane | From The Little Ford | Male |
| Aideen | Little Fire | Female |
6-Letter D-Names Like Deedra
24 names that share Deedra's exact length (6 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Deedra's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Deedra
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Deedra.
Names That Rhyme with Deedra
18 baby names that share Deedra's last 3 letters — -dra. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adra | "Virgin." See Adara. | Arabic | Female |
| Edra | Powerful | Hebrew | Female |
| Odra | From Odra | Indian | Female |
| Ardra | Noble | Celtic | Female |
| Audra | Nobility: Strength. | French | Female |
| Badra | Full Moon | Arabic | Female |
| Cedra | Modern Feminine Of Cedric. | English | Female |
| Hydra | Myth Name (A Dragon Killed By Hercules) | Greek | Female |
| Madra | Mother | English | Female |
| Nadra | Kiswahili Name Meaning "Unusual." | African | Female |
| Nedra | Feminine Of Ned. | English | Female |
| Nidra | Myth Name (Goddess Of Sleep) | Indian | Female |
| Pedra | Stone | Spanish | Female |
| Sidra | Of The Stars Or Star. | English | Female |
| Yadra | Mother | Spanish | Female |
| Aeldra | Lives At The Elder Tree | English | Male |
| Aludra | Virgin | Arabic | Female |
| Candra | Of The Moon | Indian | Female |
Names That Start Like Deedra
10 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Deedra — Dee-. Good for parents who like Deedra's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dee | Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With The Letter D. | English | Female |
| Deen | God Will Judge | Hebrew | Male |
| Deems | Judge's Son | English | Male |
| Deena | Variant Of Diana Meaning Divine. | English | Female |
| Deeana | Variant Of Diana Meaning Divine. | English | Female |
| Deeann | Variant Of Diana Meaning Divine. | English | Female |
| Deegan | Black-Haired. | Irish | Male |
| Deeanna | Variant Of Diana Meaning Divine. | English | Female |
| Deeandra | Blend Of Deanne: (Divine) Plus Variants Of Andrea: (Masculine) And... | English | Female |
| Deerward | Guardian Of The Deer | English | Male |