Dierdre β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Dierdre is a feminine name of Irish origin. It means 'sorrowful' or 'brokenhearted'. In Irish mythology, Deirdre was a tragic heroine who died of a broken heart. The name carries a sense of depth and emotional intensity.
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Meaning of Dierdre:
Dierdre is a feminine name of Irish origin. It means 'sorrowful' or 'brokenhearted'. In Irish mythology, Deirdre was a tragic heroine who died of a broken heart. The name carries a sense of depth and emotional intensity. It is a poetic and meaningful choice for parents looking for a name with rich Irish heritage and a touch of melancholy.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Irish
- US popularity: In 2009, 6 newborns in the United States were named Dierdre (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1961 with 62 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Dierdre
What does the name Dierdre mean?
Dierdre is a feminine name of Irish origin. It means 'sorrowful' or 'brokenhearted'. In Irish mythology, Deirdre was a tragic heroine who died of a broken heart. The name carries a sense of depth and emotional intensity.
What is the origin of the name Dierdre?
Dierdre is a girl's name of Irish origin.
Is Dierdre a boy or girl name?
Dierdre is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Dierdre?
In 2009, 6 newborns in the United States were named Dierdre, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1961, with 62 babies given the name.
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