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What does Deidre mean?
Deidre 
▼ as a name for girls means "broken-hearted, sorrowful". Deidre is a version of Deirdre (Irish, Gaelic): also possibly "fear".
STARTS WITH De-
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA DEIRDRE Deadra, Dede, Dedra, Dee▼, Deedee, Deedra, Deidra▼, Deidrie, Deirdra, Derdre, Didi, Diedra, Diedrey, Dierdre
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Deidre Nariah (D.N.), ..
How popular is Deidre?
Deidre is a very prominent first name for females (#871 out of 4276, Top 20%) but an uncommon last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Deidre was first listed in 1940-1949 and reached its top rank of #463 in the U.S. in the 1960s, but is not listed at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Deadra, Dede, Dedra, Dee, Deedee, Deedra, Deidra, Deirdra, Deirdre, Diedra, Diedre and Dierdre are the popular variation forms of Deidre ranked in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Didi, are uncommon. These forms of Deidre were popular as birth names in the 1960s (MEDIAN #1122), but now, forms such as Dee have become somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Deidre▼ is alike in pronunciation to Didiere. Other recommended sound-alike names are Andre, Daicee (see Dacey), Daile, Daira, Daisee, Daisie, Deandrea, Deane, Debbie▼, Debbra▼, Debera, Debor, Dedie, Deeane, Deetra, Deija, Deijah, Deiondra, Deitra, Delara, Delaree, Delene, Delice, Deline, Delise, Delores▼, Delyne, Demie, Demitra, Denese, Denise▼, Denisse, Denize, Dennie, Denyce, Denyse, Deonne, Deora, Deren, Derine, Desirae▼, Desire, Desirea, Desiree▼, Desiri, Desme, Desyre, Devinee, Devinne, Devra, Devri, Dextra, Deyse, Deziree, Diandre, Diane▼, Dido, Dinae, Dione, Dior▲, Dixee, Dodee, Dore, Eire, Fiore, Heide, Heidee, Jenifre (see Jennifer), Jere, Lenore▼, Loire, Maire, Muire and Vere. These names tend to be less frequently used than Deidre.
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