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Deidra

DEE-dra2 syllables
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Irish name meaning 'sorrowful' or 'broken-hearted'. (Irish)

What does Deidra mean?

Irish: Irish name meaning 'sorrowful' or 'broken-hearted'.. Deidra is an Irish name that means 'sorrowful' or 'broken-hearted', often associated with the tragic figure Deirdre in Irish mythology.

Is Deidra a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Deidra in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Deidra in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Deidra suit?

Human name
Myth & legend

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Deidra

As Deidra checks in, the other dogs whisper, "I bet she’s our next secret agent! With that name, she’s either planning a heist for treats or a mission to cuddle everyone!"

Like Deidra? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.