Meridith
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1974
96 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
2,684
since 1917
Born a Meridith? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Meridith was most popular in 1974, when 96 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.07 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Meridith in 2025. Not recorded since 2021.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | 13464 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 7 | 12448 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 7 | 12876 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 6 | 14482 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 9 | 10955 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 9 | 11000 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 15 | 7804 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 7 | 13347 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 9 | 11246 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 14 | 8454 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 12 | 9476 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 15 | 8098 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 15 | 7868 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 20 | 5999 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 15 | 7391 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 25 | 4943 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 18 | 6129 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 25 | 4688 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 29 | 4185 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 26 | 4313 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 32 | 3648 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 25 | 4239 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 34 | 3361 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 27 | 3878 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 31 | 3536 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 42 | 2825 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 45 | 2687 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 37 | 3036 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 58 | 2201 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 50 | 2338 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 61 | 1968 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 55 | 2024 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 50 | 2116 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 52 | 2048 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 66 | 1657 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 71 | 1565 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 83 | 1445 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 74 | 1580 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 93 | 1351 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 100 | 1270 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 93 | 1299 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 78 | 1429 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 90 | 1244 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 69 | 1481 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 96 | 1169 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 87 | 1220 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 92 | 1169 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 104 | 1125 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 79 | 1330 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 56 | 1591 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 24 | 2538 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 31 | 2117 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 17 | 3040 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 19 | 2833 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 21 | 2752 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 12 | 3801 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 16 | 3161 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 22 | 2608 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 9 | 4437 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 9 | 4300 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 11 | 3747 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 14 | 3150 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 12 | 3493 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 19 | 2553 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 18 | 2592 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 14 | 2921 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 17 | 2581 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 11 | 3284 | 5 | 3714 |
| 1950 | 19 | 2253 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 6 | 4673 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 9 | 3593 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 20 | 2200 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 16 | 2392 | 5 | 3525 |
| 1945 | 12 | 2598 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 8 | 3378 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 21 | 1900 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 8 | 3444 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 5 | 4420 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 6 | 3863 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 7 | 3429 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 5 | 3534 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1936 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1935 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1934 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1933 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1932 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1931 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1930 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1929 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1928 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 6 | 3780 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1925 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1924 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1923 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 6 | 3872 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1920 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1919 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1918 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 5 | 3981 |
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Recorded as girls 99% · boys 1% across all years