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Deidre

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Deidre is a girl's name of Irish/Celtic (variant of Deirdre) origin meaning "Sorrowful.". It is pronounced DEER-druh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 87/100) and fading.

Irish/Celtic (variant of Deirdre) origin ยท /DEER-druh/ ยท literary

Meaning: Sorrowful.

Popularity 87/1002 syllablesPeaked 1963โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1960s.

Today, Deidre is a popular, familiar name (popularity 87/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Deidre

What does Deidre mean?

Deidre means "Sorrowful.". It is of Irish/Celtic (variant of Deirdre) origin.

Is Deidre a boy or girl name?

Deidre is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Deidre?

Deidre is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 87/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.

How is Deidre pronounced?

Deidre is pronounced DEER-druh.

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