girl's name

Maygan

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 719

Maygan is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1997, when 34 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.

Maygan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.

253
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Maygan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 135
1990s 253
2000s 188
2010s (to 2016) 26

How popular is Maygan?

In 2016, Maygan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Maygan is used

Canada #3,790 5 in 2021
England & Wales #5,543 3 in 2004
United States #17,596 5 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Maygan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Maygan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maygan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Maygan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maygan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Maygan

How popular is the name Maygan?

In 2016, Maygan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Maygan a girl's or a boy's name?

Maygan is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Maygan most popular?

Maygan peaked in 1997, when 34 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.