Primarily a girl's name · 95% girls
Origin: EnglishMeredith is a Welsh given name, and a surname common in parts of Wales. As a personal name, it was historically usually given to boys, but it has more recently been given mainly to girls, especially outside Wales.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Meredith yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 6 | #1,535 |
| 1900 | 5 | #2,124 |
| 1902 | 8 | #1,399 |
| 1903 | 8 | #1,404 |
| 1904 | 5 | #2,075 |
| 1905 | 10 | #1,277 |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,876 |
| 1907 | 13 | #1,121 |
| 1908 | 14 | #1,123 |
| 1909 | 16 | #1,040 |
| 1910 | 24 | #890 |
| 1911 | 16 | #1,155 |
| 1912 | 20 | #1,204 |
| 1913 | 38 | #862 |
| 1914 | 40 | #938 |
| 1915 | 49 | #952 |
| 1916 | 66 | #835 |
| 1917 | 63 | #872 |
| 1918 | 82 | #789 |
| 1919 | 66 | #865 |
| 1920 | 75 | #838 |
| 1921 | 99 | #736 |
| 1922 | 94 | #757 |
| 1923 | 81 | #818 |
| 1924 | 82 | #827 |
| 1925 | 91 | #778 |
| 1926 | 83 | #796 |
| 1927 | 93 | #743 |
| 1928 | 95 | #727 |
| 1929 | 99 | #705 |
| 1930 | 94 | #724 |
| 1931 | 72 | #803 |
| 1932 | 88 | #720 |
| 1933 | 85 | #708 |
| 1934 | 127 | #573 |
| 1935 | 129 | #563 |
| 1936 | 165 | #508 |
| 1937 | 152 | #541 |
| 1938 | 194 | #476 |
| 1939 | 194 | #481 |
| 1940 | 172 | #524 |
| 1941 | 231 | #457 |
| 1942 | 272 | #444 |
| 1943 | 327 | #405 |
| 1944 | 328 | #391 |
| 1945 | 309 | #404 |
| 1946 | 332 | #423 |
| 1947 | 346 | #442 |
| 1948 | 294 | #468 |
| 1949 | 290 | #475 |
| 1950 | 304 | #467 |
| 1951 | 359 | #441 |
| 1952 | 315 | #475 |
| 1953 | 329 | #472 |
| 1954 | 282 | #529 |
| 1955 | 300 | #532 |
| 1956 | 288 | #552 |
| 1957 | 236 | #641 |
| 1958 | 217 | #672 |
| 1959 | 259 | #618 |
| 1960 | 247 | #642 |
| 1961 | 255 | #638 |
| 1962 | 261 | #625 |
| 1963 | 188 | #751 |
| 1964 | 301 | #567 |
| 1965 | 345 | #511 |
| 1966 | 347 | #508 |
| 1967 | 355 | #502 |
| 1968 | 536 | #403 |
| 1969 | 1,092 | #266 |
| 1970 | 1,352 | #234 |
| 1971 | 1,507 | #198 |
| 1972 | 1,434 | #197 |
| 1973 | 1,523 | #178 |
| 1974 | 1,519 | #175 |
| 1975 | 1,428 | #181 |
| 1976 | 1,468 | #172 |
| 1977 | 1,766 | #154 |
| 1978 | 1,880 | #146 |
| 1979 | 1,962 | #143 |
| 1980 | 2,071 | #140 |
| 1981 | 2,047 | #140 |
| 1982 | 1,954 | #150 |
| 1983 | 1,941 | #148 |
| 1984 | 1,937 | #148 |
| 1985 | 1,959 | #149 |
| 1986 | 1,927 | #150 |
| 1987 | 1,815 | #148 |
| 1988 | 1,855 | #152 |
| 1989 | 1,698 | #168 |
| 1990 | 1,556 | #190 |
| 1991 | 1,494 | #200 |
| 1992 | 1,463 | #199 |
| 1993 | 1,252 | #223 |
| 1994 | 1,230 | #231 |
| 1995 | 1,244 | #226 |
| 1996 | 1,181 | #237 |
| 1997 | 1,107 | #262 |
| 1998 | 1,111 | #280 |
| 1999 | 1,140 | #275 |
| 2000 | 1,092 | #293 |
| 2001 | 957 | #324 |
| 2002 | 833 | #356 |
| 2003 | 840 | #363 |
| 2004 | 953 | #336 |
| 2005 | 853 | #367 |
| 2006 | 1,064 | #312 |
| 2007 | 952 | #346 |
| 2008 | 710 | #445 |
| 2009 | 635 | #484 |
| 2010 | 486 | #604 |
| 2011 | 477 | #602 |
| 2012 | 423 | #669 |
| 2013 | 433 | #658 |
| 2014 | 476 | #611 |
| 2015 | 510 | #590 |
| 2016 | 588 | #529 |
| 2017 | 628 | #502 |
| 2018 | 598 | #524 |
| 2019 | 527 | #580 |
| 2020 | 499 | #585 |
| 2021 | 533 | #570 |
| 2022 | 557 | #549 |
| 2023 | 595 | #509 |
| 2024 | 621 | #492 |
