♂♀ Name Meredith
Meredith is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Meredith one of the gender-neutral unisex names.
Where does the name Meredith come from?
Meredith is a unisex name, which derived from the Welsh surnames Maredudd or Meredydd. Since the mid-1920s it has been used more often for girls than for boys in English-speaking countries. But in Wales, it is still a masculine name.
What does the name Meredith mean?
Meredith means “great lord” or “sea lord” (from Welsh “mere” = great/splendid or “mór” = sea + “iudd” = lord/ruler)
Pronunciation of Meredith
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Meredith in the Top 50 names
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| 🇦🇺 Australia | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - |
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