girl's name
Meghen
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 135
Meghen is a girl's name. In 2000 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1984, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
Meghen 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 2000, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 9 |
| 1980s | 72 |
| 1990s | 49 |
| 2000s (to 2000) | 5 |
How popular is Meghen?
In 2000, Meghen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Meghen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Meghen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meghen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Meghen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Meghen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Meghen
How popular is the name Meghen?
In 2000, Meghen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Meghen a girl's or a boy's name?
Meghen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Meghen most popular?
Meghen peaked in 1984, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.