Deidre

#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births · Last seen for boys in 1987 at #6,089
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1963 · 541 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
14,673
since 1933

Deidre over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Deidre has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #413, 1963girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2014#13,0697—
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2011#9,15012—
2010#12,2768—
2009#9,97511—
2008#10,08411—
2007#8,09815—
2006#4,95328—
2005#5,99920—
2004#4,49230—
2003#3,80536—
2002#4,07131—
2001#3,04646—
2000#2,97447—
1999#2,13371—
1998#2,39858—
1997#1,562103—
1996#1,61595—
1995#1,279131—
1994#1,191148—
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1992#632357—
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1988#695276—
1987#546367#6,0896
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1969#472415#4,4045
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First appearance
1933

The first year at least five girls were named Deidre! It came in at #4,218, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1937–1939, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Deidre is popular in 1960

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedNHWashington: #490 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,712 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #439 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,457 girlsMNIllinois: #446 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 4,484 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedWIMichigan: #579 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 8,028 girlsMINew York: #419 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 3,900 girlsNYMassachusetts: #337 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 4,055 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedIAIndiana: #556 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,196 girlsINOhio: #636 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 9,562 girlsOHPennsylvania: #492 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 6,205 girlsPANew Jersey: #368 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,613 girlsNJConnecticut: #358 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,516 girlsCTCalifornia: #655 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 7,506 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedNEMissouri: #419 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,069 girlsMOKentucky: #379 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,556 girlsKYWest Virginia: #308 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,485 girlsWVVirginia: #537 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,634 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedNMKansas: #375 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,002 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #315 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,849 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedMSAlabama: #483 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,338 girlsALGeorgia: #346 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,620 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Deidre, so not publishedHITexas: #666 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 6,670 girlsTXFlorida: #545 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,584 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#308 · 1 in 2,485
  2. Louisiana#315 · 1 in 1,849
  3. Massachusetts#337 · 1 in 4,055
  4. Georgia#346 · 1 in 2,620
  5. Connecticut#358 · 1 in 3,516

Best ever in a state: #168 in Mississippi, 1985.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#30871 in 2,485
Louisiana#315211 in 1,849
Massachusetts#337131 in 4,055
Georgia#346171 in 2,620
Connecticut#35871 in 3,516
New Jersey#368161 in 3,613
Kansas#37571 in 3,002
Kentucky#37991 in 3,556
Missouri#419111 in 4,069
New York#419431 in 3,900
Minnesota#43961 in 6,457
Illinois#446241 in 4,484
Alabama#48381 in 4,338
Washington#49061 in 4,712
Pennsylvania#492181 in 6,205
Virginia#53761 in 6,634
Florida#54591 in 5,584
Indiana#55671 in 7,196
Michigan#579111 in 8,028
Ohio#636111 in 9,562
California#655231 in 7,506
Texas#666171 in 6,670
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Deidre
Momentum · girls
Brand new
  • 3,565 spots since 2015 (#14,482 → #10,917)
  • Biggest jump: 630 spots in 1945 (#1,609 → #979)
  • Biggest drop: 288 spots in 1993 (#632 → #920)
Rise & fade · girls
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1933
  • Peaked 1963 at #413 (541 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 49 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 49 yrs · run 1945–1993
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,455
  • Highest: 1 in 3,455 girls born in 1970 were named Deidre (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #413 in 1963, was only 1 in 3,563 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 29.7% of all girls named Deidre (4,364) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s33#3,449 (1934)#4,028
1940s573#714 (1949)#2,053
1950s1,519#650 (1959)#786
1960s4,364#413 (1963)#464
1970s3,118#437 (1970)#567
1980s3,078#546 (1987)#623
1990s1,646#632 (1992)#1,343
2000s275#2,974 (2000)#5,750
2010s49#9,150 (2011)#13,722
2020s18#10,917 (2025)#13,787

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Deidre in 1960

girls
#526
339 births · 1 in 5,964 girls

Top girls' names in 1960

  1. #1Mary51,472
  2. #2Susan39,208
  3. #3Linda37,316
  4. #4Karen36,378
  5. #5Donna34,138
  6. #6Lisa33,693
  7. #7Patricia32,113
  8. #8Debra26,732
  9. #9Cynthia26,706
  10. #10Deborah25,266
  11. #526Deidre339
More about 1960

girls

2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 5,964 of them was named Deidre, which outranked 92.8% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Deidre
  1. #523Tricia342
  2. #524Mari341
  3. #525Marina340
  4. #526Deidre339
  5. #526Flora339
  6. #528Marisa338
  7. #529Roxann334
  8. #530Maura332

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,798Lisha#2,395 → #597
  2. ↑ 1,223Elana#2,108 → #885
  3. ↑ 667Leisha#1,537 → #870
  4. ↑ 513Misty#1,214 → #701
  5. ↑ 462Loriann#1,396 → #934
Fallers
  1. ↓ 421Taryn#771 → #1,192
  2. ↓ 335Cheryll#993 → #1,328
  3. ↓ 305Marilynn#724 → #1,029
  4. ↓ 304Drema#997 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 258Merrie#978 → #1,236

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1960 →