Meredith

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Meredith is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (5% of births). There have been 81,382 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 77,125 as girls and 4,257 as boys. Meredith gained popularity in the 1930s, peaked in 1980 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 621
2023 595
2022 557
2021 533
2020 499
2019 527
2018 598
2017 628
2016 588
2015 510
2014 476
2013 433
2012 423
2011 482
2010 486
2009 635
2008 717
2007 952
2006 1,064
2005 853
2004 961
2003 840
2002 833
2001 957
2000 1,092
1999 1,140
1998 1,116
1997 1,113
1996 1,181
1995 1,251
1994 1,237
1993 1,257
1992 1,474
1991 1,509
1990 1,564
1989 1,715
1988 1,870
1987 1,833
1986 1,949
1985 1,976
1984 1,954
1983 1,958
1982 1,979
1981 2,071
1980 2,087
1979 1,988
1978 1,900
1977 1,788
1976 1,493
1975 1,461
1974 1,540
1973 1,544
1972 1,467
1971 1,540
1970 1,373
1969 1,119
1968 558
1967 387
1966 374
1965 378
1964 332
1963 212
1962 300
1961 287
1960 286
1959 290
1958 254
1957 276
1956 333
1955 335
1954 342
1953 396
1952 390
1951 423
1950 358
1949 348
1948 361
1947 439
1946 415
1945 368
1944 392
1943 408
1942 369
1941 335
1940 254
1939 247
1938 271
1937 205
1936 234
1935 193
1934 182
1933 135
1932 144
1931 141
1930 161
1929 163
1928 182
1927 170
1926 150
1925 174
1924 158
1923 152
1922 189
1921 200
1920 181
1919 143
1918 175
1917 137
1916 135
1915 136
1914 92
1913 81
1912 54
1911 32
1910 38
1909 33
1908 29
1907 23
1906 14
1905 19
1904 13
1903 14
1902 17
1901 8
1900 11
1897 6
1896 5
1895 11
1893 6
1892 6
1883 5