Recorded 1963–1976 Girls' name Peak 1969 39 births

Deedre — girls' name

39 babies named Deedre in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

39 girls have been named Deedre since 1963, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1976.

39
total births
1963–1976
years on record
1960s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Deedre was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

7 babies were named Deedre in 1969 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deedre

The Social Security Administration has registered 39 babies named Deedre between 1963 and 1976, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deedre currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1976. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deedre performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Deedre shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deedre in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 39 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Deedre at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

39

Since 1963

14 years of records

Peak year

1969

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1963

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1976

Deedre popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1963

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1969)
7
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1976197519691968196519641963 5

Deedre by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
29 births that decade — 74% of Deedre's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deedre?
39 babies have been named Deedre since 1963. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1969 with 7 births.
When was Deedre most popular?
Deedre was most popular in the 1960s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Deedre been used?
Deedre has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 14 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Deedre?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dee, Deena, Deedee, Deeann, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1963–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.