Baby name
Meredith
Girl Boy
95% girls / 5% boys
Origin of the name
Meredith comes from the Welsh name Maredudd.
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Where babies named Meredith are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Meredith is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Meredith is most common in New Hampshire (2.3 times), North Carolina (2.2) and Massachusetts (1.9), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
One letter apart
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Where babies named Meredith are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Meredith is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Meredith is most common in Indiana (10.9 times) and Virginia (8.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0% | 100% |
| 1890s | 18% | 82% |
| 1900s | 47% | 53% |
| 1910s | 45% | 55% |
| 1920s | 52% | 48% |
| 1930s | 68% | 32% |
| 1940s | 79% | 21% |
| 1950s | 85% | 15% |
| 1960s | 93% | 7% |
| 1970s | 98% | 2% |
| 1980s | 99% | 1% |
| 1990s | 100% | 0% |
| 2000s | 100% | 0% |
| 2010s | 100% | 0% |
| 2020s | 100% | 0% |