Deaudre

“Dark or black one”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1270US 2023

930Births / yr

→Stable

15All-time births

📅 Since 199100

How to pronounce Deaudre

duh·AW·DRAY

/də.ˈɔ.ˈdreɪ/ · stress on AW · 3 syllables

“Dark or black one”

American origin · Boy name

What does Deaudre mean and where does it come from?

Deaudre is a modern name that appears to derive from the name Deirdre, which has Irish origins. However, the name is rare and lacks significant historic presence. This name is more likely a unique creation, appealing to those looking for names with distinctive sounds and meanings related to darkness

Cultural significance

Deaudre has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of dark or black one.

Peak popularity

Reached #9412 in 1991 — currently #1270 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Deaudre?

Deaudre works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Deaudre Grace

How popular is Deaudre right now?

Holding steady — currently #1270 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#1270 · Top 0.94%

2000

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1270	930	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1275	910	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1280	880	▲ up 9968 · +17500% births
2000	#11248	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Deaudre

Best Year2023Rank #1270

Peak Count930

Average Rank#3768

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20234 years

The story of Deaudre

Deaudre is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1991. With 15 total births recorded, Deaudre remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11248 in 2000 to #1270 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Deaudre in 1991:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua Andrew

💎Deaudre has only 15 total recorded births since 1991 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Deaudre?

Common

DeaDeauDeaieDeayUdre

What names sound and feel like Deaudre?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Deaudre also consider these

Deandre

American · manly, brave, or

American · to long for

Deundre

American · Derived from DeAndre

Delandre

American · A variation of

Demandre

American · to demand, to

Deeandre

American · English

Common questions about the name Deaudre

What does the name Deaudre mean?

Deaudre means "Dark or black one" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Deaudre?

Deaudre is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Deaudre?

Deaudre originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Deaudre?

Deaudre is a three-syllable name pronounced D AH0 AO1 D R EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Deaudre?

Deaudre pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.