What does the name Meredith mean?

The first name Meredith means “great ruler”.

Where does the name Meredith come from?

Meredith has its roots in Celtic.

Meredith is a unisex first name used for girls and boys.

Meredith is a relatively uncommon first name.

Unisex

“great ruler”

Origin: Celtic
Syllables: 3
Popularity: 38 of 100Uncommon
Famous bearers: Meredith Baxter Meredith Monk Meredith Brooks Meredith Monroe Meredith Vieira Meredith Willson Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum Meredith Salenger Meredith Scott Lynn Meredith Eaton

Meredith is a unisex first name meaning “great ruler”, with roots in Celtic. The name has 3 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

What does the name Meredith mean?: The first name Meredith means “great ruler”.
Where does the name Meredith come from?: Meredith has its roots in Celtic.
Is Meredith a girls' or boys' name?: Meredith is a unisex first name used for girls and boys.
How popular is Meredith?: Meredith is a relatively uncommon first name.

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