Meridian
3 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Latin ◈ 3 syllables
"Midday / pinnacle"

From Latin

Midday / pinnacle Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Meridian at a glance
MeaningMidday / pinnacle
OriginLatin
GenderUnisex
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank (today)#8951
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Origin & history of Meridian
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Latin roots
Meridian comes from the Latin tradition, meaning Midday / pinnacle.
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How popular is Meridian?
2008 peak year
The name Meridian reached its peak in 2008, with 20 registrations (ranked #6736). It had only entered records 16 years earlier, in 1992. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #8951) today, averaging about 13 new babies per year. Meridian's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 390 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
20 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #6,736)
13 Avg. per year
(last decade)
130 Total registrations
last 10 years
390 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #8,951) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Meridian
1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
M4
E5
R9
I9
D4
I9
A1
N5
Sum: 46 → Life path 1
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Personality of Meridian
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Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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