girl's name
Diedre
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,795
Diedre is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1999 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1964, when 88 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1944.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Diedre over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 139 |
| 1950s | 256 |
| 1960s | 600 |
| 1970s | 366 |
| 1980s | 279 |
| 1990s | 155 |
How popular is Diedre?
In 1999, Diedre was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Diedre
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Diedre over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Diedre
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Diedre — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Diedre
How popular is the name Diedre?
In 1999, Diedre was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Diedre a girl's or a boy's name?
Diedre is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Diedre?
Diedre has 2 syllables.
When was Diedre most popular?
Diedre peaked in 1964, when 88 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.