Find out how popular the first name Deanndra has been for the last 27 years (from 1979 to 2005) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Deanndra by gender

Based on the last 27 years of data, Deanndra is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2005, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Deanndra.

The history of the first name Deanndra

The name Deanndra is a feminine given name of uncertain origin. Some sources suggest it may have roots in the ancient Celtic languages spoken across parts of Europe, while others believe it is derived from the Greek name Deandra, meaning "woman of man."

One of the earliest recorded individuals with this name was Deanndra of Argyll, a Scottish noblewoman who lived in the 12th century. She was known for her patronage of the arts and her support for the construction of several churches and monasteries in the region.

In the 16th century, Deanndra Ferreira was a Portuguese explorer who accompanied Ferdinand Magellan on his famous voyage around the world. She is credited with being one of the first European women to circumnavigate the globe.

During the Renaissance period, Deanndra Boccaccio was an Italian painter and poet who gained acclaim for her vivid depictions of religious scenes and her lyrical verse. She was a contemporary of the famous writer Giovanni Boccaccio.

In the 18th century, Deanndra Leclerc was a French mathematician and astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of celestial mechanics and the calculation of comet trajectories.

More recently, Deanndra Eisenberg was an American author and journalist who wrote extensively on social and political issues in the late 20th century. Her works explored themes of justice, equality, and human rights.

While the name Deanndra has remained relatively uncommon throughout history, these individuals serve as examples of the diversity of backgrounds and achievements associated with this unique name.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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