Deidre

Where Deidre comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Deidre.

  • Vowel-ended
Deidre through the years
  1. 1933
    First appearance
    #4,218 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1947
    Deidre Hall born
    American actress
  3. 1963
    Peak, #413
    541 babies named Deidre, the most in any year.
  4. 1972
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #603.
  5. 1980
    Deidre Downs born
    American physician
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Deidre Hall · American actress, born 1947
  • Deidre Downs · American physician, born 1980
  • Deidre Brock · Australian-Scottish politician, born 1961
  • Deidre Goodwin · American actor and television actor, born 1969
  • Deidre Catt · British tennis player, born 1940

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.