How to pronounce the name Deidre
Pronunciation guide for Deidre
ARPA
D IY1 D R AH0
IPA
ˈdidrə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Deidre

Syllables (2)

D IY1 D R AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
IY1
eat (i)
D
dee (d)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈdidrə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Deidre has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Deidre

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
deid

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Deidre
Unique character and personality of the name Deidre

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
deid

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×2
e×2
i×1

Most frequent letters in Deidre

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Deidre compare to the average name?

Deidre4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Deidre is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Deidre
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Deidre (root: deid)

Current Name

Deidre

Related Names (15)

Medium variations:

Diedre
Daemon
Deacon
Deakin
Deamer
Deaner
Deason
Deaton
Deatrick
Deaver
Deavers
Debell
Deboard
Deedee
Deedrick

Deidre belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Deidre mean?
The meaning and origin of Deidre

The name Deidre has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Deidre

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

d×2
e×2
i×1
r×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
e5
i9
d4
r9
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Deidre
Famous individuals named Deidre

No notable people named Deidre are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Deidre?
Popularity rankings for Deidre around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Statesgirl#9191993-1993
Country Comparison
How Deidre ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Deidre?
Rhyming words for Deidre
diedre
piedra

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Deidre?
IPA: /ˈdidrə/ ARPA: D IY1 D R AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Deidre?
Deidre has 2 syllables.
Is Deidre easy to pronounce?
Deidre is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Deidre easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Deidre is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Deidre?
Names similar to Deidre include: Diedre, Daemon, Deacon, Deakin, Deamer. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Deidre a good baby name?
Deidre is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Deidre a boy or girl name?
Deidre can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Deidre?
The name is spelled D-e-i-d-r-e. Common spelling variations include: Diedre, Daemon, Deacon.
What are common nicknames for Deidre?
Common nicknames for Deidre include: Dei, Deidy, Deiie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Deidre mean?
The name Deidre has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Deidre?
Middle names that pair well with Deidre include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Deidre?
Sibling names that pair well with Deidre include: Diedre, Daemon, Deacon, Deakin. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Deidre?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Deidre correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Deidre from?
Deidre has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Deidre suitable for a professional career?
Deidre is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Deidre a long or short name?
Deidre is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Deidre?
Common spelling variations of Deidre include: Diedre, Deedee, Deirdre. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Deidre and Diedre?
Deidre and Diedre are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Deidre is spelled Deidre while Diedre is spelled Diedre. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.