At a glance
- In short
- Meradith is a unique and rare Welsh name, a variation of Meredith.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2018 (#12,464)
- Babies in 2018
- 7 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #10,912 in 1986
- First recorded
- 1986
Meaning of Meradith
Meradith is a female name with origins in Wales. It is a variation of the name Meredith. In American English, it is pronounced as meh-ruh-dith (/mɛrədɪθ/). The name Meradith has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States, with a peak occurrence in 1996 when it ranked at number 5, with 13,385 instances. The popularity of this name has fluctuated over the years but remains relatively rare. Meradith is associated with qualities such as strength, intelligence, and creativity. It is a unique choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name for their baby girl.
How to pronounce Meradith
English
- Pronounced meh-ruh-dith /mɛrədɪθ/
Popularity of Meradith in the U.S.
Meradith was last recorded in the U.S. in 2018, ranked #12,464 with 7 babies. It peaked at #10,912 in 1986. It first appears in the records in 1986.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1986–2018 7 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | 12,464 | back (not recorded in 2015–2017) |
| 2014 | 5 | 16,513 | back (not recorded in 2009–2013) |
| 2008 | 7 | 13,832 | back (not recorded in 2003–2007) |
| 2002 | 5 | 15,432 | back (not recorded in 2000–2001) |
| 1999 | 7 | 11,385 | back (not recorded in 1996–1998) |
| 1995 | 5 | 13,386 | back (not recorded in 1987–1994) |
| 1986 | 5 | 10,912 | new |