Dierdre
4 syllables
♀ Female ◎ ModernAmerican / Multicultural ◈ 4 syllables
"Unclear, sorrowful, and troubled."

From ModernAmerican / Multicultural

Unclear, sorrowful, and troubled. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Dierdre at a glance
MeaningUnclear, sorrowful, and troubled.
OriginModernAmerican / Multicultural
GenderFemale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 9
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Origin & history of Dierdre
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ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
Dierdre comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning Unclear, sorrowful, and troubled..
How popular is Dierdre?
1961 peak year
Dierdre first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1941. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1961, 62 babies received the name (ranked #1420). In the most recent decade it does not appear in national rankings. In total, around 1,115 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
62 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,420)
1,115 All-time total
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Dierdre
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
D4
I9
E5
R9
D4
R9
E5
Sum: 45 → Life path 9
Personality of Dierdre
🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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