Meghan Name Popularity and Statistics
Meghan is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Meghan?
Meghan is spelled M-E-G-H-A-N. The name has 6 letters.
Meghan Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,902
Recorded Births102
- Girls usage fell 456 places to #1,902 and recorded 50 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Meghan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 102 | #1,902 |
| 2024 | Girls | 152 | #1,446 |
| 2023 | Girls | 207 | #1,164 |
| 2022 | Girls | 219 | #1,120 |
| 2021 | Girls | 262 | #987 |
| 2020 | Girls | 304 | #880 |
| 2019 | Girls | 385 | #733 |
| 2018 | Girls | 412 | #707 |
| 2017 | Girls | 166 | #1,387 |
| 2016 | Girls | 202 | #1,217 |
| 2015 | Girls | 242 | #1,082 |
| 2014 | Girls | 214 | #1,156 |
| 2013 | Girls | 230 | #1,073 |
| 2012 | Girls | 301 | #883 |
| 2011 | Girls | 376 | #735 |
| 2010 | Girls | 517 | #565 |
| 2009 | Girls | 621 | #494 |
| 2008 | Girls | 694 | #455 |
| 2007 | Girls | 878 | #373 |
| 2006 | Girls | 1,021 | #321 |
| 2005 | Girls | 1,219 | #270 |
| 2004 | Girls | 1,557 | #217 |
| 2004 | Boys | 8 | #8,143 |
| 2003 | Girls | 1,695 | #193 |
When Was Meghan Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1985 · Girls
4,669 recorded births
National rank #63
1984 · Girls
4,505 recorded births
National rank #65
1983 · Girls
3,888 recorded births
National rank #75
1986 · Girls
3,869 recorded births
National rank #71
Where Meghan Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #768 | 21 |
| NJ | #1,036 | 6 |
| IL | #1,405 | 5 |
| NY | #1,526 | 8 |
| TX | #1,790 | 12 |
| CA | #1,948 | 10 |