Deidra

Deidra conveys a sense of sorrow or broken-heartedness, reflecting the tragic tale of Deirdre, who bore deep emotional pain in Irish legends.

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The name Deidra is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Deirdre." It is closely associated with a tragic heroine from Irish mythology, Deirdre of the Sorrows.

  • Babies named Deidra in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Dee, Didi, Drea, Dede, Darra.
  • Full Names: Deirdre, Dierdra, Deirdra, Deedra, Deidrea.
  • Famous Namesakes: Deidre Hall - Actress, Deirdre Lovejoy - Actress, Deidra Dionne - Athlete, Deidre Downs - Beauty Queen, Deidra Freeman - Diver.
  • Gender: Primarily Female
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Deidra has an expression number of 6, representing a nurturing, caring, and selfless nature. The number 6 is associated with responsibility, family, social harmony, and a giving spirit.

Deidra gained popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century, peaking in the 1980s. While the name has experienced a decline in recent years, it remains a recognizable choice, especially within families seeking a name with historical and mythological significance.

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