Meghan
Female name · ↓ Falling
36,118
Total Births
1985
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1966
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Meghan
Meghan is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1980s with significant usage. Approximately 36,118 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1960s | 233 births |
| 1970s | 3,678 births |
| 1980s | 14,015 births |
| 1990s | 12,198 births |
| 2000s | 5,301 births |
| 2010s | 527 births |
| 2020s | 166 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Meghan?
Meghan has been given to 36,118 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1985 with 1,801 births that year.
Is Meghan a boy or girl name?
Meghan is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Meghan most popular?
Meghan was most popular in 1985, when 1,801 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Meghan?
Meghan first appeared in US records in 1966.