Meagan
Meagan: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Meagan
- A female given name from Welsh, a pseudo-Irish spelling of the Welsh Megan.
How popular is Meagan?
Since 1880, 41,547 girls and 72 boys in the U.S. have been named Meagan (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #120 in 1989. Its highest rank for boys was #3601 in 1984. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Names similar to Meagan
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Sibling name ideas for Meagan
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Meagan FAQ
What does the name Meagan mean?
A female given name from Welsh, a pseudo-Irish spelling of the Welsh Megan.
What is the origin of the name Meagan?
Meagan is listed as a name of Welsh origin.
How popular is the name Meagan?
Since 1880, 41,547 girls and 72 boys in the U.S. have been named Meagan (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #120 in 1989. Its highest rank for boys was #3601 in 1984. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Meagan a boy or girl name?
Meagan is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 41,547 girls and 72 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.