Dedra

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dedra means sorrowful or gloomy. It has been used as a shortened version of traditional names like Deirdre or Deborah.
Pronunciation
DEE-drə(American English)
The name Dedra is pronounced as DEE-dra.
Popularity
Dedra is not a popular name in any country, although it may be used by some families as a unique and personal choice for their daughters.

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Dedra Name meanings & History

The name Dedra has Scottish and English roots, but it is not a very common name in either culture. Dedra means sorrowful or gloomy. It has been used as a shortened version of traditional names like Deirdre or Deborah. Variant of Deidra. Dedra is a name that can be given to baby girls of any cultural or ethnic background. It is a unique and unusual choice, and can fit well with families that are looking for a non-traditional name.

Zodiac Sign of Dedra: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dedra:

D: Dutiful,Doting,Demanding,Determined,Daddy,Domestic

E: Enlighten,Entertain,Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven

R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational

A: Angry,Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious

Dedra is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Dedra (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) spirited

Other Forms: Dee, DeeDee, Deedra, Deidra, Deirdre


3.) Dedra (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) a form of Deirdre.

Other Forms: Deadra, Deadrah, Dedrah


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