Is Deidra a boy or girl name?
Deidra was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 10,287 US babies named Deidra were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Deidra since 1941
- 10,287
- Most popular year
- 1980
- 340 babies
Boys and girls named Deidra, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 306 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 599 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 2,483 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 2,129 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 2,699 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 1,615 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 355 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 96 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 5 | #15,703 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 8 | #11,625 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 7 | #12,815 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 7 | #13,049 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 6 | #14,792 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 7 | #13,350 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 10 | #10,335 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 8 | #12,287 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 14 | #8,314 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 14 | #8,306 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 15 | #7,991 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,754 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 21 | #6,404 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,758 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 27 | #5,126 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 28 | #4,740 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 32 | #4,312 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 48 | #3,096 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,981 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 43 | #3,210 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 59 | #2,549 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 66 | #2,260 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 95 | #1,680 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,490 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,358 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 136 | #1,252 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 165 | #1,092 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 207 | #922 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 244 | #819 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 235 | #851 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 233 | #845 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 231 | #822 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 252 | #746 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 270 | #685 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 271 | #681 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 273 | #663 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 237 | #703 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 264 | #652 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 257 | #682 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 304 | #605 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 340 | #548 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 206 | #776 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 221 | #714 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 216 | #718 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 187 | #769 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 169 | #811 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 192 | #744 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 209 | #707 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 223 | #669 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 234 | #668 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 272 | #625 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 241 | #637 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 238 | #622 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 244 | #610 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 248 | #600 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 247 | #620 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 281 | #592 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 282 | #592 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 261 | #623 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 254 | #639 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 187 | #747 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,064 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 58 | #1,398 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 79 | #1,188 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 66 | #1,280 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 62 | #1,277 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,289 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,349 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,619 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,484 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 46 | #1,354 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,184 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,210 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,131 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,400 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 54 | #1,066 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,495 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,550 |
Highest rank
Deidra has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #548 in 1980. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Deidra
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.