girl's name
Meredeth
MAIR-uh-deth (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 103
Meredeth is a girl's name with 3 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Meredeth Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 49 |
| 1980s | 34 |
| 1990s | 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 figures for the United States.
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.
Parents Who Like Meredeth Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meredeth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Meredeth
- English MAIR-uh-deth
Sibling Names for Meredeth
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Meredeth a girl's or a boy's name?
Meredeth is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Meredeth?
Meredeth has 3 syllables.
When was Meredeth most popular?
Meredeth peaked in 1982, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.