Dedria
DEE-dree-ah
Dedria is a girl’s name of Irish origin, meaning “Dedria is a modern invented name, likely a variation of Diedre, which is of Irish origin, meaning "sorrowful" or "broken-hearted."”, and peaked in popularity in 1963.
What Dedria Means
“Dedria is a modern invented name, likely a variation of Diedre, which is of Irish origin, meaning "sorrowful" or "broken-hearted."”
The Story of Dedria
There's a profound quietude in this name, a resilience born from ancient echoes of deep, unspoken feelings.
Dedria emerges as a modern echo of Irish roots, perhaps a softer whisper of Deirdre, a name steeped in myth and legend. It carries the weight of stories from a land known for its passionate tales and enduring spirit.
This name suits a daughter whose spirit shines with an inner light, even when facing difficulties. You feel a pull towards her strength, her determined gaze that speaks of a deep well of intuition and resolve.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#34 in 1963
Total Births
441
First Recorded
1947
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