Meredeth
girl nameMeredeth entered the US charts in 1950, peaked at #4945 in 1982, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1950–2025
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rank today
#4945
peak (1982)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5301 |
| 1960s | #7244 |
| 1970s | #7313 |
| 1980s | #8031 |
| 1990s | #12958 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Meredeth are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Meredeth alive today was born around 1978, making them about 47 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Meredeth in 2025?
- Meredeth is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Meredeth most popular?
- Meredeth peaked in 1982, reaching #4945 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Meredeth with classmates?
- Meredeth will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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