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The name Meredith is of a Welsh origin- it means great lord or ruler of the sea. It was the name of a sea goddess.

Originating with the Welsh and Celtic languages, the primarily feminine given name Meredith means "sea"; deriving to mean "guardian from the sea, defender or protector of the sea, sea protector, magnificent".

As a surname originating with the Welsh language, the first part of it carries the meaning of "pomp" or "splendor", and the second part of it means "lord".

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