About Deirdre
The name Deirdre is of Irish origin and means "sorrowful" or "broken-hearted." It is derived from the Gaelic word "dear" which means "sad" or "grief." In Irish mythology, Deirdre was a tragic heroine who was born under a prophecy of sorrow and brought misfortune to those around her. The name Deirdre is often associated with a sense of melancholy or sadness.
Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.
Save 15%-60% this holiday season
Most individuals with the name Deirdre are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -35.29% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Deirdre in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Deirdre using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.