Megan
4 countries#887 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Megan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
441,169 births recorded 1922–2025 · currently #887 · peaked in 1990 with 20,303 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
9,527 births recorded 1974–2024 · peaked in 1998 with 679 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
2,684 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #397 · peaked in 1997 with 251 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France
1,731 births recorded 1985–2022 · currently #5124 · peaked in 1994 with 236 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Alpes-Maritimes, Val-de-Marne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Megan’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #60 | — |
| 2007 | #78 | ↓18 |
| 2008 | #100 | ↓22 |
| 2009 | #105 | ↓5 |
| 2010 | #131 | ↓26 |
| 2011 | #164 | ↓33 |
| 2012 | #199 | ↓35 |
| 2013 | #255 | ↓56 |
| 2014 | #305 | ↓50 |
| 2015 | #385 | ↓80 |
| 2016 | #432 | ↓47 |
| 2017 | #496 | ↓64 |
| 2018 | #547 | ↓51 |
| 2019 | #608 | ↓61 |
| 2020 | #640 | ↓32 |
| 2021 | #609 | ↑31 |
| 2022 | #730 | ↓121 |
| 2023 | #694 | ↑36 |
| 2024 | #762 | ↓68 |
| 2025 | #887 | ↓125 |
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