Meghan (meaning and origin)

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Meghan

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Meaning and origin
Meghan is a Welsh girl name. The meaning of the name is `pearl`.

Where is it used?
The name Meghan is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Megan (In Welsh and in English)
Meaghan (In English)
Maegan (In English)
Meagan (In English)

See also
In English: Margaret (F)

What Meghan`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Meghan:
The spelling makes it unique
The worst thing about the name:
There was always at least someone else with my name but a different spelling in my classes.
If my name wasn`t Meghan....:
I wouldnt change my name
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Meghan:
It isn't the same as every other spelling but it isn't out there like some
The worst thing about the name:
People always forget the h
If my name wasn`t Meghan....:
Maura
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Meghan:
The spelling is fabulous. I have never met a dumb Meghan
The worst thing about the name:
nothing
If my name wasn`t Meghan....:
No
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Meghan:
Easy to pronounce
The worst thing about the name:
Spelling
If my name wasn`t Meghan....:

Extra information:

More `Meghan` links
Meghan as abbreviation
Actors named Meghan
Meghan in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Meghan

Meghan appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 373. The name reached the top-100 4 times. 1992 was a `top year` for the name Meghan. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #91. The last time Meghan appeared among the most common names was in 1970. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	373
2006	323
2005	271
2004	217
2003	194
2002	174
2001	159
2000	134
1999	127
1998	121
1997	113
1996	113
1995	113
1994	100
1993	93
1992	91
1991	94
1990	91
1980	114
1970	513
1960	---
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1890	---
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