How popular is the name Deidra?

Deidra ranks 1,391st among girls' names in US records, with 10,287 births since 1941. Over the past decade it accounts for 86.

Is Deidra a unisex name?

No. Deidra is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1980, when 340 children were given the name. It has been in use for 80 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#1,391 of girl names

Pronounced D AH0 AY1 D IY1 R AA1 (ARPABET)

Deidra is a girls' name, and first appears in 1941. It has been given to 10,287 children — the 1,391st most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 86 births across the past decade, against a peak of 340 in a single year. That peak was in 1980.

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Phonetic detail

Pronunciations:: D AH0 AY1 D IY1 R AA1 · D AH0 IH1 D R AA1 · D EY1 AY1 D IY1 R AA1 · D EY1 IH1 D R AA1 · D IY1 AY1 D IY1 R AA1 · D IY1 IH1 D R AA1
Stress pattern:: 0111 · 011 · 1111 · 111 · 1111 · 111
Syllables:: 4

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Deidra?: Deidra ranks 1,391st among girls' names in US records, with 10,287 births since 1941. Over the past decade it accounts for 86.
Is Deidra a unisex name?: No. Deidra is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Deidra most popular?: 1980, when 340 children were given the name. It has been in use for 80 years and is still recorded as of 2024.