What does Megan mean?

Megan means "great and mighty; pearl"

How do we pronounce Megan?

Megan \me-gan, meg-an\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Megan is pronounced in English as MEHGahN 1.

1 Pronunciation for Megan: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Megan?

Megan is used predominantly in the English, Irish, and Welsh languages. It is derived from Old Greek origins. The name means great and mighty. In addition, Megan is a diminutive of the name Margaret definition (English and Scottish) in the English, Irish, and Welsh languages. Megan has 36 variants. of Megan consist of Maigan meaning of name, name Maygan origin, name Maygen origin, Meaghen meaning of name, baby name Meagin, nicknames for Meegan, Meegen name popularity, Meeghan meaning and origin, Meegin pronounciation, Megane name, baby name Meganira, Megdn name popularity, nicknames for Megean, what does the name Megen mean, Meggen name popularity, Meggin name, Meggy name popularity, Megin name, Meigan pronounciation, and Meighan pronounciation. Other English forms consist of the short form meaning of Meg (used in Welsh too), the diminutives what does the name Meag mean and Meggie definition, and the variant spellings Maegan name, what does the name Magan mean, Magen name variations, Mayghan name, Meagan meaning of name, short names for Meaghan (used in Welsh too), Megann name popularity, meaning of Meggan, Meggon definition, Meghan definition (used in Welsh too), Meghann name, meaning of Megyn, and Meygan name variations. Megan is popular as a baby girl name. The name's popularity rose from the 1950s up to the 1980s; before that, it was of very light use only. Its usage peaked in 1985 with 1.085% of baby girls being given the name Megan. It had a ranking of #10 then. The baby name has experienced a loss in popularity since then. In 2010, its usage was 0.123% and its ranking #131, was nonetheless the most popular among all girl names in its family. In 2010, Megan was 42% more frequently used than the next most popular name, Margaret name.

A famous person named Megan is Model Megan Ewing, born 30 September 1984, Abilene, Texas.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Megan:

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The baby name Megan fun facts:

The name Megan in reverse order is "Nagem".

The numerological value of the name Megan is number 4 and 22, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth+ The Master Builder, large endeavors, powerful force, leadership.

How popular is Megan?

Megan is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.06%
20130.07%
20120.09%
20110.11%
20100.14%
20090.17%
20080.18%
20070.21%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames