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Dejanira

female

Meaning

"Destroyer of Men"

Derived from Greek mythological tradition, commonly glossed as destroyer of men, with usage mediated through Romance languages.

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Popularity History of Dejanira

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.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Dejanira did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Dejanira Nicknames

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

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Dejie
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Baby Name Lists That Include Dejanira

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Spanish
Syllables4
Length8 letters

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