Dedre

Dedre Meaning & Origin

About Dedre
The name Dedre is a variant spelling of the name Deirdre, which is of Irish origin. Deirdre means "sorrowful" or "broken-hearted" in Gaelic. It is derived from the ancient Irish legend of Deirdre of the Sorrows, a tragic heroine who was said to be born under a prophecy of sorrow and misfortune. The name Dedre carries a sense of sadness or melancholy, reflecting the meaning and origins of its original form.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dedre are female.

Dedre Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 D R AH0
🌐 IPA
/dedre*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dedre in Braille

Here's how to represent Dedre in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dedre in braille

How to Spell the Name Dedre in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dedre using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dedre in sign language

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