girl's name
Meghann
MEG-an (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 4,422
Meghann is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 7 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 1979, when 374 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Meghann Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 728 |
| 1980s | 2,059 |
| 1990s | 796 |
| 2000s | 188 |
| 2010s | 17 |
How Popular Is Meghann?
In 2012, Meghann was given to 7 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 Meghann 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.
How Meghann Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Méghann | Méghann is a rare spelling of Meghann, written with an acute accent and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Meghann
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Meghann Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meghann over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Meghann
- English MEG-an
Sibling Names for Meghann
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Meghann — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Meghann
How popular is the name Meghann?
In 2012, Meghann was given to 7 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 Meghann a girl's or a boy's name?
Meghann is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Meghann?
Meghann has 2 syllables.
When was Meghann most popular?
Meghann peaked in 1979, when 374 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.