girl's name
Meaghen
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 179
Meaghen is a girl's name. In 2001 it was given to 6 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 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
Meaghen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2001, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 |
| 1980s | 94 |
| 1990s | 53 |
| 2000s (to 2001) | 12 |
How popular is Meaghen?
In 2001, Meaghen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Meaghen is used
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 Meaghen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Meaghen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meaghen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Meaghen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Meaghen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Meaghen
How popular is the name Meaghen?
In 2001, Meaghen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Meaghen a girl's or a boy's name?
Meaghen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Meaghen most popular?
Meaghen peaked in 1985, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.