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Meredith

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Meredith is a mostly female given name, though a few males have the name. Meredith is a Welsh name. People named Meredith include Meredith Baxter and Meredith Vieira. Fictional Merediths include Meredith Gordon in the TV series Heroes.The name Meredith has been used in literature, music, and film. In literature, the name has been used in works such as "The Merry Wives of Windsor" by William Shakespeare and "The Eustace Diamonds" by Anthony Trollope. In music, the name has been used in songs such as "Meredith" by The Goo Goo Dolls and "Meredith" by The Sisters of Mercy. In film, the name has been used in movies such as "The Parent Trap" and "The Stepford Wives."[1] The pronunciation of the name is [ mer-i-dith ]. [2] This name was ranked #570 on the US Popular Names in 2021. [3]

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  1. "Meredith name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-24. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
  2. "Definition of Meredith | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
  3. OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-24.