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    Deidre

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Deidre

    Deidre

    Girl
    irish
    2 syllables

    Deidre is an irish girl's name meaning "Melancholy. a variant of the older name deirdre. in celtic legend deirdre died of a broken heart".

    The meaning of Deidre is "Melancholy. a variant of the older name deirdre. in celtic legend deirdre died of a broken heart" — a girl name of irish origin. It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Melancholy. a variant of the older name deirdre. in celtic legend deirdre died of a broken heart

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Deidre

    Very rare in US records

    What does Deidre mean?

    Deidre is a girl name of irish origin meaning "Melancholy. a variant of the older name deirdre. in celtic legend deirdre died of a broken heart".

    Is Deidre a rare name?

    Yes. Deidre does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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