Maredith
Maredith is a girl baby name. Ranked #33,982 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Maredith first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 29 babies have been named Maredith in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Maredith is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,982 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #33,982
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Maredith
Maredith is a girl name .
Maredith is currently ranked #33,982 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Maredith include Mar, May, Marie, and Mareie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Maredith include Maren, Marely, Marelyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis