Feminine dossier · first seen 1952

Meghan

Endangered Down 97.8% from peak
Peak era
1985
Peak births
4,669
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Millennial
1952Peak 19852025
peak 1985 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Meghan

How many people are named Meghan?

An estimated 94,210 living Americans are named Meghan.

How rare is Meghan?

Meghan is uncommon among babies today, with 102 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 97.8% from its 1985 peak.

How old is the typical Meghan?

The median age of a living American named Meghan is approximately 36 years, with most bearers falling between 29 and 42 years old.

Is Meghan still popular?

No. Meghan is endangered as a baby name, down 97.8% from its 1985 peak with 102 births in 2025.

Peak year
1985
Decline from peak
97.8%
2025
102
All-time
96,500

Meghan broke out in Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania (1970) and became over-represented in 22 states over 48 years.

Broke out: Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, 1970 · over-represented in 22 states over 48 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: broke out 1981 CO Connecticut: broke out 1970 CT Delaware: broke out 1984 DE District of Columbia: broke out 1981 DC Florida: broke out 2018 FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1973 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: broke out 1979 ME Maryland: broke out 1970 MD Massachusetts: broke out 1970 MA Michigan: broke out 2009 MI Minnesota: broke out 1973 MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: broke out 1980 MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: broke out 1977 NH New Jersey: broke out 1970 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 1970 NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1970 PA Rhode Island: broke out 1978 RI South Carolina: broke out 2007 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: broke out 1979 VT Virginia: broke out 2004 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: broke out 2004 WV Wisconsin: broke out 1999 WI Wyoming: no breakout WY