Barbara vs Deardra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barbara

Girl #860 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"foreign woman, stranger"

Origin: Greek barbaros

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Girl #23,354 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sorrowful, broken-hearted"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish

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Barbara Rank #860

Deardra Rank #23,354

Barbara is more popular, ranked #860 vs #23354 for Deardra.

Is Barbara or Deardra more popular?

Barbara is more popular, ranked #860 compared to Deardra at #23354 in the United States.

What do Barbara and Deardra mean?

Barbara means "foreign woman, stranger" (Greek barbaros origin). Deardra means "sorrowful, broken-hearted" (Old Irish origin).

Are Barbara and Deardra boy or girl names?

Barbara is primarily a girl name. Deardra is primarily a girl name.