Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: IrishDeirdre is a feminine given name of Celtic origin and of unknown meaning. Deirdre is the name of a tragic heroine of Irish mythology. More attention was drawn to the name during the early 20th century in Ireland and throughout the Anglosphere after W. B.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Deirdre yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 6 | #4,595 |
| 1924 | 8 | #3,735 |
| 1925 | 5 | #5,143 |
| 1926 | 8 | #3,639 |
| 1927 | 6 | #4,414 |
| 1928 | 10 | #2,992 |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,726 |
| 1930 | 15 | #2,220 |
| 1931 | 17 | #1,961 |
| 1932 | 17 | #1,970 |
| 1933 | 12 | #2,431 |
| 1934 | 12 | #2,450 |
| 1935 | 28 | #1,386 |
| 1936 | 17 | #1,893 |
| 1937 | 17 | #1,936 |
| 1938 | 17 | #1,963 |
| 1939 | 15 | #2,144 |
| 1940 | 32 | #1,319 |
| 1941 | 37 | #1,245 |
| 1942 | 37 | #1,326 |
| 1943 | 29 | #1,563 |
| 1944 | 67 | #947 |
| 1945 | 78 | #851 |
| 1946 | 121 | #741 |
| 1947 | 150 | #689 |
| 1948 | 142 | #701 |
| 1949 | 129 | #758 |
| 1950 | 145 | #711 |
| 1951 | 137 | #750 |
| 1952 | 194 | #637 |
| 1953 | 181 | #667 |
| 1954 | 186 | #688 |
| 1955 | 207 | #647 |
| 1956 | 275 | #567 |
| 1957 | 300 | #552 |
| 1958 | 271 | #604 |
| 1959 | 378 | #501 |
| 1960 | 566 | #402 |
| 1961 | 799 | #333 |
| 1962 | 747 | #347 |
| 1963 | 679 | #369 |
| 1964 | 722 | #351 |
| 1965 | 544 | #400 |
| 1966 | 562 | #383 |
| 1967 | 508 | #412 |
| 1968 | 563 | #387 |
| 1969 | 631 | #370 |
| 1970 | 523 | #424 |
| 1971 | 454 | #453 |
| 1972 | 354 | #499 |
| 1973 | 319 | #526 |
| 1974 | 303 | #553 |
| 1975 | 258 | #612 |
| 1976 | 268 | #598 |
| 1977 | 229 | #684 |
| 1978 | 207 | #749 |
| 1979 | 208 | #772 |
| 1980 | 241 | #705 |
| 1981 | 211 | #775 |
| 1982 | 265 | #670 |
| 1983 | 206 | #775 |
| 1984 | 183 | #841 |
| 1985 | 191 | #848 |
| 1986 | 188 | #881 |
| 1987 | 212 | #822 |
| 1988 | 177 | #950 |
| 1989 | 175 | #987 |
| 1990 | 186 | #990 |
| 1991 | 162 | #1,108 |
| 1992 | 134 | #1,278 |
| 1993 | 140 | #1,239 |
| 1994 | 112 | #1,428 |
| 1995 | 114 | #1,428 |
| 1996 | 109 | #1,493 |
| 1997 | 75 | #1,933 |
| 1998 | 79 | #1,928 |
| 1999 | 94 | #1,723 |
| 2000 | 82 | #2,020 |
| 2001 | 71 | #2,267 |
| 2002 | 59 | #2,609 |
| 2003 | 58 | #2,716 |
| 2004 | 70 | #2,429 |
| 2005 | 52 | #3,065 |
| 2006 | 42 | #3,688 |
| 2007 | 44 | #3,665 |
| 2008 | 29 | #5,046 |
| 2009 | 37 | #4,124 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,143 |
| 2011 | 22 | #5,989 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,400 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6,072 |
| 2014 | 24 | #5,516 |
| 2015 | 27 | #5,021 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,236 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,402 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,480 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,788 |
| 2020 | 16 | #7,004 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,761 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,198 |
| 2023 | 18 | #6,478 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,686 |
