girl's name

Megane

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 19,631

Megane is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 1995, when 2,600 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1985.

Megane over time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

11,725
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Megane by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 395
1990s 11,725
2000s 1,715
2010s 375
2020s (to 2025) 95

How popular is Megane?

In 2025, Megane was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Megane is used

Canada #1,288 19 in 2024
France as Mégane #2,490 15 in 2025
England & Wales #4,742 4 in 2008

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.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Megane is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Mégane Mégane is a rare spelling of Megane, written with an acute accent and recorded about 2,085 times, mostly in France. 2,085

Names that peaked alongside Megane

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

Parents who like Megane also like

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

Sibling names for Megane

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

Common questions about Megane

How popular is the name Megane?

In 2025, Megane was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Megane is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Megane most popular?

Megane peaked in 1995, when 2,600 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Megane a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Megane currently ranks #1,288 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.