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Diedre

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Diedre is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
196488 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1944
1,795people given the name
Babies named Diedre, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,795 girls have been named Diedre in the United States since 1944, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1964, with 88 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 88 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1968, and the 1960s alone account for 33%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Diedre
1940s139
1950s256
1960s600
1970s366
1980s279
1990s155

In 1964, its biggest year

Diedre was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1964 were Lisa, Mary, Susan, Karen and Patricia. See all of 1964.

Names that rose and fell with Diedre

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.