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Strongly Linked To Actress Megan Fox And The Duchess Of Sussex, Meghan Markle.
Megan Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.25%
Male
99.75%
Female
Megan is predominantly a girls name, with 99.75% of Megans being girls, and 0.25% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 1103 males named Megan, and 438868 females given the name
Popularity of Megan by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Megan in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Megan: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Megan' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Megan in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Megan's average ranking is 4841.26, with it's highest ever rank being #. Megan has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 1 times, and has reached the top hundred names 35 times.
Megan has been used in the United States ever since 1922, with over 439971 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Megan gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1983, when it's usage went up by 150.29%. During this year, 14125 babies were named Megan, which was 0.4145% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.569%, in this year alone more than 20000 girls were named Megan.
Popular 'M' Names - Girls
| Name | 'M-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mia | 1. | 12. | 14366 | 0.397% |
| Madison | 2. | 50. | 8982 | 0.248% |
| Mila | 3. | 133. | 4802 | 0.133% |
| Madelyn | 4. | 158. | 4208 | 0.116% |
| Maya | 5. | 162. | 4055 | 0.112% |
| Melanie | 6. | 195. | 3473 | 0.096% |
| Mackenzie | 7. | 201. | 3390 | 0.094% |
| Madeline | 8. | 218. | 3257 | 0.09% |
| Maria | 9. | 259. | 2788 | 0.077% |
| Mary | 10. | 289. | 2487 | 0.069% |
| Morgan | 11. | 303. | 2319 | 0.064% |
| Margaret | 12. | 318. | 2202 | 0.061% |
| Melody | 13. | 326. | 2128 | 0.059% |
| Mckenzie | 14. | 357. | 1982 | 0.055% |
| Molly | 15. | 358. | 1977 | 0.055% |
| Makayla | 16. | 370. | 1918 | 0.053% |
| Mariah | 17. | 371. | 1905 | 0.053% |
| Mya | 18. | 374. | 1902 | 0.053% |
| Michelle | 19. | 449. | 1559 | 0.043% |
| Marley | 20. | 462. | 1491 | 0.041% |