girl's name

Megin

MEG-in (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 293

Megin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2000 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 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1969.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Megin Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s.

114
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Megin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 8
1970s 110
1980s 114
1990s 54
2000s 7

How Popular Is Megin?

In 2000, Megin 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.

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 Megin

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

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

How to Say Megin

  • English MEG-in

Sibling Names for Megin

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

Common Questions About Megin

How popular is the name Megin?

In 2000, Megin 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 Megin a girl's or a boy's name?

Megin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Megin?

Megin has 2 syllables.

When was Megin most popular?

Megin peaked in 1979, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.