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How Many People Are Named Deidra?
Estimated people named Deidra living in the U.S. today
9,253
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,287
- Peak year: 1980 (340 births)
- Estimated living today: 9,253
Deidra by age group — who carries the name today?
Deidra popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Deidra
Deidra has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,287 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,253 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 36,939 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Deidras you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Deidra in the US?
An estimated 9,253 people named Deidra are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Deidra very rare — about 1 in 36,939 Americans.
Is Deidra a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Deidra is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Deidra most popular?
Deidra peaked in 1980, when 340 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Deidra?
Deidra ranks #2,526 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 54 out of 100 (higher means rarer).