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femaleMeredith - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's and girl's name Meredith \m(e)-redi-th, mer(e)-dith\ is pronounced MARE-a-dith, ma-RARE-dith. It is of Old Welsh origin, and its meaning is "great, noted ruler". Also possibly "sea lord". In America, Meredith is now used mostly as a girl's name. Actress Meredith Baxter; newscaster Meredith Vieira.

Meredith has 6 variant forms: Meradith, Meredithe, Meredyth, Meridith, Merridie and Merry.

A baby name that sounds like Meredith is Martita.

Meredith is a very popular female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Meredith. Click here to compare Meredith with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Meredith
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Meredith

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