Dierdre

Girl name

Dierdre has been given to 1,115 babies in the U.S. since 1941. It peaked in 1961.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,115

Peak year

1961 (63 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1941

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

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Sibling name ideas for Dierdre

Same era and popularity as Dierdre, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Monalisa Elke Sonjia Annett

Brothers

Tab Michial Elston Herbie

FAQ

How popular is the name Dierdre?

Dierdre has been given to 1,115 babies in the U.S. since 1941. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Dierdre peak?

Dierdre peaked in 1961, when 63 babies were given the name.

Is Dierdre a girl or boy name?

Dierdre is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Dierdre are girls).

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