The Meriden Rural District was a rural district of Warwickshire, England, which existed between 1894 and 1974. It was named after the village of Meriden. Various boundary changes occurred to the district over the years. It gained area from the abolished Castle Bromwich Rural District in 1912. In 1932 it was enlarged by the abolition of the , the Foleshill Rural District and the . It also lost territory as the county boroughs of Solihull and Coventry expanded their boundaries. At the time of its abolition in 1974 Meriden RD consisted of the following civil parishes: