girl's name

Mehgan

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 551

Mehgan is a girl's name. In 2012 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1986, when 36 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.

Mehgan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Mehgan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 32
1980s 254
1990s 198
2000s 53
2010s (to 2012) 6

How popular is Mehgan?

In 2012, Mehgan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Mehgan is used

England & Wales #3,724 5 in 2004
United States #16,864 6 in 2012

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.

Names that peaked alongside Mehgan

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

Parents who like Mehgan also like

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

Sibling names for Mehgan

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

Common questions about Mehgan

How popular is the name Mehgan?

In 2012, Mehgan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Mehgan is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Mehgan most popular?

Mehgan peaked in 1986, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.