girl's name

Meagen

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,203

Meagen is a girl's name. In 2009 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1985, when 92 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.

Meagen over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

592
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Meagen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 121
1980s 592
1990s 399
2000s 70

How popular is Meagen?

In 2009, Meagen was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Meagen is used

Canada #2,881 5 in 1996
United States #13,401 8 in 2009

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 Meagen

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

Parents who like Meagen also like

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

Sibling names for Meagen

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

Common questions about Meagen

How popular is the name Meagen?

In 2009, Meagen was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Meagen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Meagen most popular?

Meagen peaked in 1985, when 92 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.