Deirdra
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Deirdra’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,172 births recorded 1944–2005 · peaked in 1961 with 56 births
Most common in: New York, California, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Deirdra’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | #4126 | — |
| 1986 | #3277 | ↑849 |
| 1987 | #3743 | ↓466 |
| 1988 | #4496 | ↓753 |
| 1989 | #3893 | ↑603 |
| 1990 | #4868 | ↓975 |
| 1991 | #4808 | ↑60 |
| 1992 | #7512 | ↓2704 |
| 1993 | #7038 | ↑474 |
| 1994 | #9586 | ↓2548 |
| 1995 | #10514 | ↓928 |
| 1996 | #11807 | ↓1293 |
| 1997 | #13724 | ↓1917 |
| 1998 | #11138 | ↑2586 |
| 1999 | #8805 | ↑2333 |
| 2000 | #11801 | ↓2996 |
| 2001 | #15352 | ↓3551 |
| 2002 | #15432 | ↓80 |
| 2003 | #13844 | ↑1588 |
| 2005 | #14502 | ↓658 |
Frequently asked questions about Deirdra
Is Deirdra a popular name?
Deirdra has 1,172 recorded births in United States between 1944 and 2005, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Deirdra more common for boys or girls?
Deirdra is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Deirdra most popular?
Deirdra peaked in 1961 in United States, with 56 recorded births that year.
Is Deirdra rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Deirdra’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2762 in 1944 to #14502 in 2005.
How many babies have been named Deirdra?
At least 1,172 babies have been recorded with the name Deirdra across official birth statistics in 1 country.