girl's name
Meredeth
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 103
Meredeth is a girl's name. In 1990 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1982, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
Meredeth over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1990, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 49 |
| 1980s | 34 |
| 1990s (to 1990) | 5 |
How popular is Meredeth?
In 1990, Meredeth was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Meredeth
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meredeth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Meredeth
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Meredeth — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Meredeth
How popular is the name Meredeth?
In 1990, Meredeth was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Meredeth a girl's or a boy's name?
Meredeth is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Meredeth most popular?
Meredeth peaked in 1982, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.