Meredith
MER-ə-dith
Popularity
#492
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Welsh
Total Births
81,382
Peak Year
#2,087 in 1980
First Recorded
1883
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Welsh name derived from 'Maredudd' meaning 'great lord' or 'sea lord'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Meredith Grey
Fictional character from Grey's Anatomy series
Meredith Vieira
American television personality and journalist
Personality Traits
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