Female/Male
Meredith
Name Meaning:
From the Welsh name Maredudd or Meredydd, possibly meaning "great lord" or "sea lord." Primarily female in modern usage.
Noteable Namesakes
Meredith Vieira (TV Host - Female); Meredith Baxter (Actress - Female); Meredith Willson (Composer - Male); Meredith Grey (Fictional Character - Female); George Meredith (Novelist - surname)
Origin
Welsh
Popularity
US: #574 (Female), Unranked (Male), UK: Unranked
Variations/Nicknames
Merry; Meri; Mere; Reddy
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