Dedria is a unique and melodic given name, composed of the elements 'Ded-' and '-ria'. It has been interpreted as meaning 'song' or 'melody', perhaps inspired by its similarity to musical terms like aria or serenade. The name Dedria carries a sense of harmony and rhythm, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet musically inclined moniker.
The name Dedria experienced a notable peak in popularity during the early 1960s, with the highest number of births recorded in 1962 at 30 babies. This trend continued into 1963 and 1964, with 34 and 32 births respectively. However, starting from 1965, there was a steady decline in the popularity of the name, as indicated by the decreasing number of births each year until the late 1970s. After 1982, the name Dedria became quite uncommon, with fewer than 10 births per year on average.