Dierdra
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ ModernAmerican / Multicultural ◈ 2 syllables ✦ US Top 100
""Melancholy, sorrowful, or troubled woman.""

From ModernAmerican / Multicultural

The name Dierdra is best understood as a variant or modern spelling connected to Deirdre. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Dierdra at a glance
Meaning"Melancholy, sorrowful, or troubled woman."
OriginModernAmerican / Multicultural
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank#16
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Origin & history of Dierdra
1
ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
The name Dierdra is best understood as a variant or modern spelling connected to Deirdre. The root name Deirdre has origins in Irish mythology and is generally associated with the meaning sorrowful or broken-hearted, though the exact ancient meaning is uncertain. This makes Dierdra a creative or alternate form that carries the sound and general symbolism of Deirdre, while giving the name a more distinctive spelling. Because Dierdra itself may not have a separate ancient etymology, its meaning is most safely traced through the better-documented root name Deirdre.
2
Root name
The root form of Dierdra is Dierdra — meaning "Melancholy, sorrowful, or troubled woman.".
3
Modern usage
Dierdra remains a beloved choice, ranking #16 in the US. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Dierdra?
16 avg. per year
Average US registrations in the last 10 years
Approximately 16 babies were named Dierdra each year in the United States over the last decade. That puts it among the most popular names — a timeless classic.
160 Total US registrations
last 10 years
2 Syllables
5 Numerology
life path
Popularity in the US Very popular
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Numerology of Dierdra
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
D4
I9
E5
R9
D4
R9
A1
Sum: 41 → Life path 5
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Personality of Dierdra
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
💬
Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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