How Many People Are Named Megan?
440,869
people in the United States are named Megan
1 in 759 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#157
β Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.1316%
Of US population
Peak Year
1990
20,303 births
Trend
β
Stable
π Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Welsh, English
Pronunciation:
MEG-Ιn (English)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Welsh diminutive of MARGARET. In the English-speaking world outside of Wales it has only been regularly used since the middle of the 20th century.
β§ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
π₯ Age Distribution
Average Age: 33.1 years old
π Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1922 to 2024
π State-Wise Distribution
California
42,195
Texas
26,088
Ohio
25,970
Pennsylvania
25,250
Illinois
22,602
New York
22,191
Michigan
18,472
Florida
16,581
Indiana
13,104
New Jersey
12,059
π‘ Fun Facts About "Megan"
- 369 babies were named Megan in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1990
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1922
- Most popular in California
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