Meg

Meg

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meg first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2001 with 76 babies (rank #411 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Meg

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Meg yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
5Soul urgeThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
11PersonalityThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

660

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	50	#518
1997	57	#494
1998	65	#458
1999	61	#479
2000	71	#436
2001	76	#411
2002	43	#638
2003	32	#837
2004	41	#710
2005	17	#1,382
2006	23	#1,182
2007	23	#1,223
2008	20	#1,426
2009	13	#1,988
2010	15	#1,880
2011	13	#2,117
2012	12	#2,288
2013	8	#3,066
2014	5	#4,417
2015	7	#3,473
2016	8	#3,130

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#518

1997

#494

1998

#458

1999

#479

2000

#436

2001

#411

2002

#638

2003

#837

2004

#710

2005

#1,382

2006

#1,182

2007

#1,223

2008

#1,426

2009

#1,988

2010

#1,880

2011

#2,117

2012

#2,288

2013

#3,066

2014

#4,417

2015

#3,473

2016

#3,130