Meggan

Meggan: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameWelsh origin

Meaning and origin of Meggan

  • A female given name from Welsh, a rare nonstandard spelling of the Welsh Megan.

How popular is Meggan?

0U.S. babies in 2025
#869peak rank (1985)
2,927babies since 1880

Since 1880, 2,927 girls in the U.S. have been named Meggan. Its highest rank for girls was #869 in 1985. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

18801920196020002025185 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Meggan FAQ

What does the name Meggan mean?

A female given name from Welsh, a rare nonstandard spelling of the Welsh Megan.

What is the origin of the name Meggan?

Meggan is listed as a name of Welsh origin.

How popular is the name Meggan?

Since 1880, 2,927 girls in the U.S. have been named Meggan. Its highest rank for girls was #869 in 1985. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

Is Meggan a boy or girl name?

Meggan is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 2,927 girls and 0 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.