Meghean vs Meg

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

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Meghean

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Name B

Meg

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Metric Meghean Meg
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 5 5,321
Peak Year 1985 1959
Peak Year Births 5 196
Peak Decade 1980ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1985 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Meghean Meg
1940ss — 97
1950ss — 857
1960ss — 1,343
1970ss — 658
1980ss 5 389
1990ss — 846
2000ss — 878
2010ss — 221
2020ss — 32

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Meghean Meg
2014 — 14
2015 — 20
2016 — 19
2017 — 7
2018 — 18
2019 — 10
2020 — 11
2021 — 15
2022 — 6

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, 1985–1985.

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