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meredith Name Meaning and History

Welsh: from the personal name Maredudd. In Welsh the stress is on the second syllable. The Old Welsh form is Morgetiud, of which the first element may mean ‘pomp, splendor’ and the second is iudd ‘lord’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of meredith Families in the US in 1920
Number of meredith families
 147-291
 50-146		 1-49
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