Meagan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAY-gun / /ˈmeɪɡən/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: pearl; English: strong
Historical & Cultural Background
Meagan is a variant of the name Megan, which has roots in the Irish name 'Meggin,' a diminutive of Margaret. The name has been popular in English-speaking countries since the 20th century. It is often associated with qualities of strength and beauty, reflecting its meanings. The name has seen various spellings and adaptations over time.
Trend Summary
Meagan has experienced fluctuating popularity in the United States, particularly peaking in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Meaghan
- Megan
- Megyn
International Variants
- Megan (Welsh)
- Meghan (Irish)
- Maegan (English)
Famous people named Meagan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Meagan was first seen in the United States in 1984. Meagan has ranked as high as #1132 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Meagan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Meagan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |