Deidre
Deidre is a beautiful name that finds its roots in Irish history and is generally given to babies of a specific gender. This name is associated with the legendary princess named Deidre in Ireland who had eloped with her lover to Scotland. Her lover was killed, and the princess eventually died due to a broken heart. This is how the name Deidre got its meaning and so the meaning of Deidre is ‘sorrowful’ or ‘broken-hearted’. This name is derived from the Irish word Derdriu, which means ‘young girl’. It is also a derivative of the Celtic word Diédrè, which means ‘fear’. This name has many other variants, including Deidre and Deirdre. Some common nicknames for Deidre are Dee, Deed, and Deedee. Although a sad monotone is associated with this name, it is still a popular choice among parents since it was supposedly borne by the most beautiful Irish princess. So if you are looking for a unique name for your little baby, Deidre may just be a perfect choice. A notable of the name is American actress Deidre Ann Hall.
Gender
Girl
Origin
Irish
Numerology
D is for dependable, on you I can rely.
E is for eternal, your spirit will live.
I is for ideals, no higher!
D is for dependable, on you I can rely.
R is for romp, you know how to have fun!
E is for excite, your spirit is catching!
Lucky
Deidre lucky number is 9.
The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.
Deidre in Pop Culture
- Julianna Gianni character in movie 'Vanilla Sky'
- Julianna Callaghan character on TV series "Flashpoint"
- Julienne "Tante," aunt to Frances Evans Henri (whom she raises) in Charlotte Bronte's 1857 novel "The Professor"
- Sister Julienne character on BBC series "Call the Midwife"
- Julienne food cut into short, thin strips
