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Meredith

Pronunciation: [ m-EHR-ihd-ihth ]

Boy Name #42,313 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Meredith is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-EHR-ihd-ihth.

Parents who love the name Meredith often also consider Meta, Melissa, Melvina .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#42,313
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Mer Mey Merie Mereie

Also a Girl Name

Meredith is also used as a girl name, ranked #490.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Meredith

Is Meredith a boy or girl name?
Meredith is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #42313. As a girl name, it is ranked #490. Meredith is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Meredith?
Meredith is pronounced m-EHR-ihd-ihth.
How popular is the name Meredith?
Meredith is currently ranked #42313 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Meredith?
Common nicknames for Meredith include Mer, Mey, Merie, and Mereie.
Is Meredith a common or rare name?
Meredith is an uncommon name, ranked #42313 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Meredith

Meredith is a boy name .

Is Meredith a boy or girl name? Meredith is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #42,313 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #490. Meredith is more commonly used as a girl name.

Meredith is currently ranked #42,313 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Meredith include Mer, Mey, Merie, and Mereie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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