Great lord or sea lord
A variant of the Welsh name Meredith, it traditionally served as a masculine name before becoming predominantly feminine in the 20th century. The name is derived from the Welsh elements 'mer', meaning sea, and 'udd', meaning lord or leader.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Meridith in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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