girl's name
Merrideth
MER-ih-deth (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 48
Merrideth is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 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 1973, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Merrideth Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 43 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Merrideth?
In 1998, Merrideth 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 Merrideth
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Merrideth Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Merrideth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Merrideth
- English MER-ih-deth
Sibling Names for Merrideth
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Merrideth — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Merrideth
How popular is the name Merrideth?
In 1998, Merrideth 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 Merrideth a girl's or a boy's name?
Merrideth is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Merrideth?
Merrideth has 3 syllables.
When was Merrideth most popular?
Merrideth peaked in 1973, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.