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Deadre

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Sorrowful"

Variant of Deirdre from Irish tradition, commonly glossed as sorrowful, with spellings shaped by English transliteration practices.

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Popularity History of Deadre

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Deadre Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Deadre.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Deadre

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Deadre mean?
Deadre means "Sorrowful". Variant of Deirdre from Irish tradition, commonly glossed as sorrowful, with spellings shaped by English transliteration
What is the origin of Deadre?
Deadre is of Irish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Deadre?
According to the latest SSA data, Deadre is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Deadre a girl name?
Deadre is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Deadre?
Popular nicknames for Deadre include deay, dead, adre, drey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Deadre?
There are many names similar to Deadre in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginIrish
Syllables1
Length6 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withD

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