Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: WelshMegan is a Welsh feminine given name, originally a diminutive form of Margaret. Margaret is from the Greek ฮผฮฑฯฮณฮฑฯฮฏฯฮทฯ, Latin margarฤซta, "pearl". Megan is one of the most popular Welsh-language names for women in Wales and England, and is commonly truncated to Meg.
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In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Megan yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
→ See names similar to Megan · Compare Megan with another name โ · Popular names of the 1980s · Girls names starting with M
Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 81 | #98 |
| 1959 | 88 | #92 |
| 1960 | 94 | #97 |
| 1961 | 90 | #98 |
| 1962 | 105 | #90 |
| 1963 | 82 | #97 |
| 1964 | 125 | #85 |
| 1965 | 173 | #67 |
| 1966 | 143 | #75 |
| 1967 | 217 | #55 |
| 1968 | 247 | #55 |
| 1969 | 275 | #48 |
| 1970 | 347 | #40 |
| 1971 | 376 | #41 |
| 1972 | 374 | #42 |
| 1973 | 360 | #41 |
| 1974 | 437 | #26 |
| 1975 | 403 | #29 |
| 1976 | 390 | #25 |
| 1977 | 349 | #29 |
| 1978 | 322 | #35 |
| 1979 | 372 | #27 |
| 1980 | 329 | #32 |
| 1981 | 411 | #25 |
| 1982 | 379 | #28 |
| 1983 | 364 | #29 |
| 1984 | 403 | #27 |
| 1985 | 416 | #25 |
| 1986 | 454 | #20 |
| 1987 | 518 | #14 |
| 1988 | 414 | #24 |
| 1989 | 375 | #25 |
| 1990 | 340 | #32 |
| 1991 | 336 | #31 |
| 1992 | 368 | #30 |
| 1993 | 320 | #31 |
| 1994 | 287 | #37 |
| 1995 | 247 | #50 |
| 1996 | 228 | #55 |
| 1997 | 257 | #44 |
| 1998 | 218 | #51 |
| 1999 | 175 | #65 |
| 2000 | 167 | #73 |
| 2001 | 158 | #71 |
| 2002 | 120 | #86 |
| 2004 | 78 | #96 |
| 2014 | 3 | #516 |
| 2015 | 4 | #380 |
| 2016 | 1 | #2,079 |
| 2017 | 3 | #506 |