Dierdra Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Meaning 'sorrow' or 'grief', Dierdra is a variant spelling of the Irish name Deirdre.
Meaning of the Name Dierdra
Dierdra is a variant spelling of Deirdre, an Irish name derived from the Gaelic word 'dear' meaning 'sorrow' or 'grief'. In Irish mythology, Deirdre was a beautiful woman who was destined to bring about the downfall of the king. The name represents a sense of tragedy and beauty.
Popularity of the Name Dierdra
The popularity for the name Dierdra peaked in popularity in the year 1965 with 17 births, which ranked number 4,966 out of 10,837 unique names for that year. Dierdra had the most female births in 1965 with 17, which ranked number 3,049 out of 7,535 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Dierdra
Popularity of Dierdra by State
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