Deirdre Pagano

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Deirdre Pagano — broken-hearted
180K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1965s Peak popularity
Gender
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Deirdre Pagano is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Deirdre is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. From Old Irish Derdriu, meaning uncertain. Deirdre of the Sorrows is one of the great tragic heroines of Irish mythology. The surname Pagano: A. J. Pagano (fl. 1984–1988), American college football player Bartolomeo Pagano (1878–1947), Italian motion picture actor Biagio Pagano (born 1983), Italian footballer Cesare Pagano (born 1969), Italian Camorrista (mobster) Chuck Pagano (born 1960), American football coach Chuck Pagano (ESPN), American business executive Daniel Pagano (born 1953), American mobster Darlene Pagano, American lesbian feminist activist Ernest Pagano (1901–1953), American screenwriter Francesco Mario Pagano (1748–1799), Italian author and jurist Giuseppe Pagano (1896–1945), Italian architect John Pagano (born 1967). Deirdre is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 180K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Deirdre reached peak popularity in the 1965s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Deirdre

Meaning: broken-hearted

Celtic

From Old Irish Derdriu, meaning uncertain. Deirdre of the Sorrows is one of the great tragic heroines of Irish mythology.

Surname: Pagano

Spanish

A. J. Pagano (fl. 1984–1988), American college football player Bartolomeo Pagano (1878–1947), Italian motion picture actor Biagio Pagano (born 1983), Italian footballer Cesare Pagano (born 1969), Italian Camorrista (mobster) Chuck Pagano (born 1960), American football coach Chuck Pagano (ESPN), American business executive Daniel Pagano (born 1953), American mobster Darlene Pagano, American lesbian feminist activist Ernest Pagano (1901–1953), American screenwriter Francesco Mario Pagano (1748–1799), Italian author and jurist Giuseppe Pagano (1896–1945), Italian architect John Pagano (born 1967).

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Deirdre is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 48%
United Kingdom 36%
United States 15%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Deirdre by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Deirdre Pagano

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Deirdre Pagano:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Deirdre?
The first name Deirdre originates from Celtic. From Old Irish Derdriu, meaning uncertain. Deirdre of the Sorrows is one of the great tragic heroines of Irish mythology.
When was Deirdre most popular?
The name Deirdre reached its peak popularity during the 1965s.
What is the origin of the surname Pagano?
The surname Pagano originates from Spanish. A. J. Pagano (fl. 1984–1988), American college football player Bartolomeo Pagano (1878–1947), Italian motion picture actor Biagio Pagano (born 1983), Italian footballer Cesare Pagano (born 1969), Italian Camorrista (mobster) Chuck Pagano (born 1960), American football coach Chuck Pagano (ESPN), American business executive Daniel Pagano (born 1953), American mobster Darlene Pagano, American lesbian feminist activist Ernest Pagano (1901–1953), American screenwriter Francesco Mario Pagano (1748–1799), Italian author and jurist Giuseppe Pagano (1896–1945), Italian architect John Pagano (born 1967).
What are the origins of the name Deirdre Pagano?
The name Deirdre Pagano combines two different traditions: the first name Deirdre has Celtic roots, while the surname Pagano originates from Spanish.
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