Deidree Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDEE-dree / /ˈdiːdriː/Irish; Gaelic
Meaning
Irish: broken-hearted; Gaelic: sorrowful
Historical & Cultural Background
Deidree is derived from the Irish legend of Deirdre of the Sorrows, a tragic figure in Irish mythology. She is often depicted as a beautiful woman whose life is marked by sorrow and misfortune. The tale of Deirdre has been retold in various forms of literature and art, symbolizing themes of love and loss. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Ireland, where it holds significant historical and cultural resonance.
Trend Summary
The name Deidree has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Deirdre
- Deidra
International Variants
- Deirdre (Irish)
- Deidra (English)
Famous people named Deidree
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Fictional characters named Deidree
Deidree appears in various adaptations of the Deirdre legend, often as a symbol of beauty and tragedy.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Deidree was first seen in the United States in 1964. Deidree has ranked as high as #1116 nationally, which occurred in 1964, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Deidree has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Deidree
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 12 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1968 | 5 |