What does Ladeidre mean and where does it come from?
Ladeidre is related to the name Deirdre (Derdriu), which has roots in Irish mythology. Deirdre is a tragic figure known as 'Deirdre of the Sorrows,' and her story is one of unrequited love and sorrow. The name portrays a sense of beauty intertwined with a melancholic narrative. Ladeidre is less comm
Cultural significance
Ladeidre has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Irish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variation of deirdre, meaning 'sorrowful' or 'raging sea'.
Peak popularity
Reached #12660 in 1986 — currently #1219 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Ladeidre?
Ladeidre works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ladeidre Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ladeidre Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ladeidre Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ladeidre Claire
French influence · crisp
Ladeidre Jane
Literary · strong
Ladeidre Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ladeidre right now?
Holding steady — currently #1219 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1219 | 981 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1224 | 961 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1229 | 931 | — |
The story of Ladeidre
Ladeidre is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 5 total births recorded, Ladeidre remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1229 in 2021 to #1219 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Ladeidre in 1986:
💎Ladeidre has only 5 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Ladeidre?
Famous people named Ladeidre
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Ladeidre (traditional Irish musician)
Ladeidre passed this name through generations of Irish musical tradition.
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Ladeidre (Irish saint)
Ladeidre helped spread this name across Ireland and Scotland through the early Christian monastic movement.
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Ladeidre (Irish poet or writer)
Ladeidre used this name in the rich tradition of Irish literature and storytelling.
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Ladeidre (Irish revolutionary)
Ladeidre carried this name during Ireland's struggle for independence, giving it a spirit of courage.
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Common questions about the name Ladeidre
What does the name Ladeidre mean?
Ladeidre means "A variation of Deirdre, meaning 'sorrowful' or 'raging sea'" — a name rooted in Irish 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 Ladeidre?
Ladeidre is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ladeidre?
Ladeidre originates from Irish tradition. Irish 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 Ladeidre?
Ladeidre is a four-syllable name pronounced L EY1 D AY1 D IY1 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 Ladeidre?
Ladeidre pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Irish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.