Magan
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Magan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,739 births recorded 1968–2011 · peaked in 1990 with 181 births
Most common in: Texas, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
15 births recorded 1997–2004 · peaked in 1997 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
15 births recorded 1997–2004 · peaked in 1997 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Magan’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | #1254 | — |
| 1993 | #1577 | ↓323 |
| 1994 | #1663 | ↓86 |
| 1995 | #1606 | ↑57 |
| 1996 | #2014 | ↓408 |
| 1997 | #2174 | ↓160 |
| 1998 | #2370 | ↓196 |
| 1999 | #2737 | ↓367 |
| 2000 | #2817 | ↓80 |
| 2001 | #3142 | ↓325 |
| 2002 | #3241 | ↓99 |
| 2003 | #4943 | ↓1702 |
| 2004 | #8259 | ↓3316 |
| 2005 | #9452 | ↓1193 |
| 2006 | #6592 | ↑2860 |
| 2007 | #7394 | ↓802 |
| 2008 | #10084 | ↓2690 |
| 2009 | #10679 | ↓595 |
| 2010 | #10451 | ↑228 |
| 2011 | #12153 | ↓1702 |
Frequently asked questions about Magan
Is Magan a popular name?
Magan has 2,739 recorded births in United States between 1968 and 2011, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Magan more common for boys or girls?
Magan is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Magan most popular?
Magan peaked in 1990 in United States, with 181 recorded births that year.
Is Magan rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Magan’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5642 in 1968 to #12153 in 2011.
How many babies have been named Magan?
At least 2,754 babies have been recorded with the name Magan across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Magan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Magan appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.