Maredith

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Maredith
ARPA
M EH1 R IH0 D IH0 TH
IPA
mɑɹɛdɪθ
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Maredith

Syllables (3)

M EH1 R IH0 D IH0 TH

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

M
me (m)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
R
read (r)
IH0
it (ɪ)
D
dee (d)
IH0
it (ɪ)
TH
theta (θ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

mɑɹɛdɪθ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Maredith

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
mare

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Maredith

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
mare

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

m×1
a×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Maredith

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Maredith compare to the average name?

Maredith6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Maredith is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Maredith
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Maredith (root: mare)

Current Name

Maredith

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Mare
Marea
Mared
Maree

Medium variations:

Mareah
Mareck
Mareco
Marecz
Mareda

Maredith belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Maredith

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

m×1
a×1
r×1
e×1
d×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

m4
a1
r9
e5
d4
i9
t2
h8

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Maredith?
IPA: /mɑɹɛdɪθ/ ARPA: M EH1 R IH0 D IH0 TH This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Maredith?
Maredith has 3 syllables.
Is Maredith easy to pronounce?
Maredith has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Maredith easy to pronounce internationally?
Maredith scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Maredith?
Names similar to Maredith include: Mare, Marea, Mareah, Mareck, Mareco. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Maredith a good baby name?
Maredith is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Maredith a boy or girl name?
Maredith can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Maredith?
The name is spelled Maredith. Common spelling variations include: Mare, Marea, Mareah.
What are common nicknames for Maredith?
Common nicknames for Maredith include: Mar, Marey, Marie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Maredith mean?
The name Maredith has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Maredith?
Middle names that pair well with Maredith include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Maredith?
Sibling names that pair well with Maredith include: Mare, Marea, Mareah, Mareck. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Maredith?
Maredith may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Maredith from?
Maredith has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Maredith suitable for a professional career?
Maredith is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Maredith a long or short name?
Maredith is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Maredith?
Common spelling variations of Maredith include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Maredith and Mare?
Maredith and Mare are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Maredith is spelled Maredith while Mare is spelled Mare. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.