Diedre

Diedre: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameIrish origin

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdΙͺΙ™dri/

Meaning and origin of Diedre

  • A female given name from Irish, variant of Deirdre.

Etymology

From Irish Deirdre.

How popular is Diedre?

0U.S. babies in 2025
#1174peak rank (1964)
1,795babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,795 girls in the U.S. have been named Diedre. Its highest rank for girls was #1174 in 1964. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

1880192019602000202588 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Diedre FAQ

What does the name Diedre mean?

A female given name from Irish, variant of Deirdre. From Irish Deirdre.

What is the origin of the name Diedre?

Diedre is listed as a name of Irish origin.

How popular is the name Diedre?

Since 1880, 1,795 girls in the U.S. have been named Diedre. Its highest rank for girls was #1174 in 1964. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

Is Diedre a boy or girl name?

Diedre is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,795 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.