Dierdre - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Dierdre \di(e)-rd-re, dier-dre\ is a variant of Deirdre (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Dierdre is "broken-hearted, sorrowful".

The baby name Dierdre sounds like Derdre and Deirdra. Other similar baby names are Diedre, Diandre, Diedrey, Diedra, Deidre and Deedre.

Dierdre is an uncommon female first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Dierdre. Compare Dierdre with related baby names.