girl's name
Deidra
DEE-druh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 10,386
Deidra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1980, when 340 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1941.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Deidra Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 306 |
| 1950s | 599 |
| 1960s | 2,483 |
| 1970s | 2,129 |
| 1980s | 2,699 |
| 1990s | 1,615 |
| 2000s | 355 |
| 2010s | 96 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Deidra?
In 2020, Deidra was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Deidra Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Deidra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Deidra Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Deidra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Deidra
- English DEE-druh
Sibling Names for Deidra
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Deidra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Deidra
How popular is the name Deidra?
In 2020, Deidra was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Deidra a girl's or a boy's name?
Deidra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Deidra?
Deidra has 2 syllables.
When was Deidra most popular?
Deidra peaked in 1980, when 340 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.