Dierdre Name Popularity and Statistics
Dierdre is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Dierdre?
Dierdre is spelled D-I-E-R-D-R-E. The name has 7 letters.
Dierdre Popularity in 2009
Rank#15,242
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 2,232 places to #15,242 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2005.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Dierdre Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1977 through 2009. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Girls | 6 | #15,242 |
| 2005 | Girls | 7 | #13,010 |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 |
| 2000 | Girls | 5 | #15,031 |
| 1999 | Girls | 10 | #8,805 |
| 1998 | Girls | 8 | #10,122 |
| 1995 | Girls | 5 | #13,386 |
| 1994 | Girls | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1993 | Girls | 9 | #8,719 |
| 1991 | Girls | 15 | #5,949 |
| 1990 | Girls | 10 | #7,880 |
| 1989 | Girls | 13 | #6,160 |
| 1988 | Girls | 15 | #5,321 |
| 1987 | Girls | 9 | #7,353 |
| 1986 | Girls | 7 | #8,523 |
| 1985 | Girls | 12 | #5,678 |
| 1984 | Girls | 12 | #5,539 |
| 1983 | Girls | 12 | #5,457 |
| 1982 | Girls | 13 | #5,209 |
| 1981 | Girls | 11 | #5,885 |
| 1980 | Girls | 15 | #4,743 |
| 1979 | Girls | 14 | #4,842 |
| 1978 | Girls | 14 | #4,679 |
| 1977 | Girls | 20 | #3,612 |
When Was Dierdre Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1961 · Girls
63 recorded births
National rank #1,406
1964 · Girls
61 recorded births
National rank #1,443
1962 · Girls
47 recorded births
National rank #1,651
1960 · Girls
43 recorded births
National rank #1,725
Where Dierdre Ranked Highest in 1974
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,551 | 5 |