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Girl Name

Megan

"Strong, capable, pearl, brave"

About the Name Megan

Meaning

Strong, capable, pearl, brave

Origin

Celtic

Gender

Girl

First Letter

M

Megan is a girl name of Celtic origin. The name means "Strong, capable, pearl, brave" and has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Celtic names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
#8
1980
#10
1990
#22
2000
#55
2010
#280
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Megan

  • MF Megan Fox
  • MM Meghan Markle
  • MT Megan Thee Stallion

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Sea-born, great brightness, circling sea

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She who intoxicates, great queen

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Margot

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Pearl, precious gem

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
5
Starts with
M
Origin
Celtic

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