girl's name

Megana

MAY-guh-nuh (Hindi)

  • Origin Indian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 36

Megana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2003 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 figures for the United States.

  • Megana is a name of Indian origin.
  • Peaked in 1999, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1993.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Megana Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.

21
'90 '00
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Births named Megana by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 21
2000s 15

How Popular Is Megana?

In 2003, Megana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Megana

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

Parents Who Like Megana Also Like

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

How to Say Megana

  • Hindi MAY-guh-nuh

Sibling Names for Megana

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Megana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Megana

How popular is the name Megana?

In 2003, Megana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Megana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Megana?

Megana has 3 syllables.

When was Megana most popular?

Megana peaked in 1999, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.