girl's name

Megann

MEG-un (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,139

Megann is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1988, when 40 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1967.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Megann Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.

284
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Megann by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 6
1970s 91
1980s 284
1990s 273
2000s 137
2010s 6

How Popular Is Megann?

In 2011, Megann was given to 6 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.

Where Megann Is Used

Canada #3,478 5 in 2015
France #5,449 5 in 2005
England & Wales #5,503 3 in 2004
United States #15,772 6 in 2011

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.

How Megann Is Spelled

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

Spelling What it is Births on record
Meg-Ann Meg-Ann is Megann written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in Canada. 53

Names That Peaked Alongside Megann

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

Parents Who Like Megann Also Like

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

How to Say Megann

  • English MEG-un

Sibling Names for Megann

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

Common Questions About Megann

How popular is the name Megann?

In 2011, Megann was given to 6 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 Megann a girl's or a boy's name?

Megann is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Megann?

Megann has 2 syllables.

When was Megann most popular?

Megann peaked in 1988, when 40 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.