Dreda - girls name

Dreda name popularity, meaning and origin

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Dreda name meaning:

The name Dreda is of Old English origin and is believed to mean "strong and courageous." Girls named Dreda are thought to possess a determined and resilient spirit, always ready to face challenges head-on and overcome obstacles with grace and fortitude. Dreda is often associated with individuals who are independent, confident, and unafraid to speak their minds.

Girls named Dreda may also display leadership qualities and have a natural ability to inspire and motivate others. They are seen as bold and fearless, willing to take risks in pursuit of their goals. Dreda is a name that exudes strength and power, making it a fitting choice for a girl who is unafraid to stand up for what she believes in and make her mark on the world.

Origin: English

Diminutive of Etheldreda: From the Old English name Aethelthryth, meaning noble and strength. Diminutive of Eldreda: The feminine form of Eldred, which is a variant of Aldred, meaning old counsel, or sage.

Related names

Etheldreda , Dreda, Eth

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