Diedre

Where Diedre comes from

From Irish Deirdre.
— Wiktionary's entry for Diedre
  • Irish
  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1944
    First appearance
    #2,762 among girls, 11 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1964
    Peak, #1,172
    88 babies named Diedre — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1972
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #2,135.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Irish, variant of Deirdre.
Namesakes

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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.