Merrideth Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Welsh
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Merrideth means 'great ruler' or 'famous lord'.
Meaning of the Name Merrideth
Merrideth is a variant spelling of the name Meredith, which is of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh elements 'meri', meaning 'great' or 'famous', and 'dir', meaning 'lord' or 'ruler'. Therefore, the name Meredith can be interpreted to mean 'great ruler' or 'famous lord'.
Popularity of the Name Merrideth
The popularity for the name Merrideth peaked in popularity in the year 1973 with 8 births, which ranked number 9,772 out of 14,275 unique names for that year. Merrideth had the most female births in 1973 with 8, which ranked number 6,080 out of 9,807 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Merrideth
Popularity of Merrideth by State
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