n.

Meredith

Feminine #990 in 2024
Total births
81,382
Peak year
1980
Rank 2024
#990
Years on record
131
Births per year, 1883–2024 · peak 2,087 in 1980
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About the name Meredith

Meredith ranked #990 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1883, 81,382 babies have been named Meredith, peaking in 1980 with 2,087 births. The 1980s were its biggest decade, with 19,392 births. Its popularity has held steady in recent years. It is predominantly a girls' name.

How popular is the name Meredith?
Meredith ranked #990 among U.S. baby names in 2024, with 81,382 babies given the name since 1883.
When did the name Meredith peak?
Meredith peaked in 1980, when 2,087 babies were given the name.
Is Meredith a girl's or boy's name?
Meredith is predominantly given to girls in the United States.

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