as a Last Name
- 23,767
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Meredith
Meaning & Origins
Welsh: from the personal name Maredudd. In Welsh the stress is on the second syllable. The Old Welsh form is Morgetiud, of which the first element may mean ‘pomp, splendor’ and the second is iudd ‘lord’.
| 1,276th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 23,767
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Meredith per capita
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