Name: Meredith
Gender: Female
Usage: Meredith, of celtic origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Meredith are in general originating from United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Meredith is: Great lord, Protector of the sea.
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Numerology of the first name Meredith: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 1. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: individualistic, determined, pioneering, bold, athletic, independent, active, self-confident.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Determined
Ruling planet: Sun
Colors: Yellow, Orange, Gold
Gemstones: Topaz, Amber
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The name Meredith is ranked on the 1,089th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 478600 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.007% of the population. The name Meredith has eight characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Meredith for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Meredith is an uncommon given name, and a surname common in parts of Wales. It is of Welsh origin and, as a personal name, was until recently usually given to boys. Meredith has many derivatives which have become personal names and surnames as well.
English: from the Old Welsh personal name Maredudd, later Meredudd. This is of uncertain origin; the second element is Welsh iudd lord. In recent years the name has sometimes been given to girls, presumably being thought of as the formal form of Merry.
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