Girl name Welsh;Irish origin Christian tradition

Meaghan

MEG-an · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
pearl
Language
Welsh;Irish
Culture
Irish
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Irish · classic
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Popularity over time

2020 rank#8257
2020 births13
Peak year1986
First appeared1955
Total US births14,036
1986 peak19551971198820042020
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Meg
Alternate spellings
MeganMeghan
In other languages
Megan (Welsh)

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