Deirdre Name Meaning

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Deirdre Name Meaning

English, Irish, Irish MythologyFrom the older Gaelic form Derdriu, meaning unknown, possibly derived from a Celtic word meaning "woman". This was the name of a tragic character in Irish legend who died of a broken...

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Danuta
2 Daniela
3 Dympna
4 Drorit
5 Darlene
6 Darinka
7 Danijela
8 Dorthy
9 Donna
10 Dulcie
11 Darija
12 Debra
13 Danka
14 Dechen
15 Dimitra
16 Dragana
17 Darleen
18 Davida
19 Durga
20 Dolors
21 Donalda
22 Dixie
23 Delta
24 Donatella
25 Deana
26 Denice
27 Dušana
28 Dunja
29 Divna
30 Damhnait
31 Desta
32 Delphina
33 Deborah
34 Domitille
35 Dionisia
36 Debbora
37 Dulcinea
38 Dafna
39 Danna
40 Darja
41 Doubravka
42 Dagney
43 Damla
44 Demetria
45 Dîyar
46 Donata
47 Dearbháil
48 Deidra
49 Dymphna
50 Daliborka
51 Di̇lara
52 Deloris
53 Deepa
54 Dorothy
55 Davena
56 Dariya
57 Deni̇z
58 Dagny
59 Daria
60 Destiny
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