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The first name Maegan

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name, variant of Megan.

A form of Megan.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Maegan last appeared in the official list in 2018, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1999, with 23 births (#928).

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193
babies named Maegan, 1996–2025
#5,666
rank in 2018
1999
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Maegan with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Maegan at birth, 1880–2025

In 2023, 7 girls born in the United States were named Maegan, the 12,941st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1991, when 431 were.

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9,171
babies named Maegan since 1880
#12,941
rank in 2023
1991
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Maegan

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Maegan Kelly
    American soccer player, born 1992

Questions

How popular is the name Maegan?
In 2018, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Maegan, ranking 5,666th. Its peak was 1999, with 23 births.
Is Maegan a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 9,171 US babies named Maegan since 1880 were girls.
When was Maegan most popular?
1991 in the United States, when 431 babies were named Maegan, its highest rank at 547th.
What name is Maegan a form of?
Maegan is a form of Megan.