The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 3 births ranking #2901. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Meredith is a poised Welsh name usually understood to mean 'great ruler'. It feels intelligent, tailored, and longstanding.
Historically used for both sexes, Meredith later settled more strongly into feminine use in English-speaking countries. Its Welsh root gives it substance, while its sound keeps it elegant and modern enough.