Given name

Maredud

“a great ruler; protector of the sea”

Maredud is a variant of Meredith. One Welsh interpretation is “a great ruler; protector of the sea.” Its derivation is not certain.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Maredud is a variant of Meredith. One Welsh interpretation is “a great ruler; protector of the sea.” Its derivation is not certain.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Maredud is a variant of Meredith. A possible origin is Welsh, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

Maredud’s family of names

Maredud has a related form in Meredith.

Walk Maredud’s family in the name graph

MaredudMeredith

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Maredud, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nature

Meredydd

“a great ruler; protector of the sea”

No U.S. birth series

17% boys · 83% girls

Nature

Mareina

“woman of the sea”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Marína

“of the sea”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

English · Nature

Marriner

“of the sea; a seaman; a sailor”

No U.S. birth series

75% boys · 25% girls

Nature

Marusya

“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Arabic · Nature

Mahteab

“born beneath the moon”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Nature

māhīnūr

“light of the moon”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Mameeko

“daughter of the sea”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Maredud’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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