Meggie vs Megan

Side-by-side comparison of Meggie and Megan — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Meggie

Girl name

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Name B

Megan

Girl name · Rank #761

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Metric Meggie Megan
Current Rank Unranked #761
Total Births (all years) 514 439,765
Peak Year 1985 1990
Peak Year Births 47 20,259
Peak Decade 1980ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1980 1922

Births by Decade

Decade Meggie Megan
1920ss — 39
1930ss — 47
1940ss — 191
1950ss — 1,887
1960ss — 5,917
1970ss — 37,360
1980ss 247 153,502
1990ss 153 160,373
2000ss 85 66,832
2010ss 29 11,490
2020ss — 2,127

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Meggie Megan
2014 5 1,064
2015 5 853
2016 — 750
2017 — 631
2018 — 565
2019 — 499
2020 — 453
2021 — 490
2022 — 399
2023 — 416
2024 — 369

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1980–2015.

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