Girls' name · since 1986

Meagann

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Meagann, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

10
total births
1986–1996
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

10 girls have been named Meagann since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Meagann recorded 10 times among girls since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1996.

  • 10 total births
  • 1986–1996 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Meagann's 10 recorded births place it above 21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Meagann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Meagann's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded.

Meagann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1986)
5
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
5 19861996 5

Meagann by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Meagann's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Meagann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Meagann?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 10 babies named Meagann. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 5 births.
When was Meagann most popular?
Meagann was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Meagann been used?
The SSA has tracked Meagann since 1986 -- 11 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Meagann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Meagan, Meaghan, Meadow, Mea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Meagann's data

  • Meagann's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Meagann: Baby Name Since 1986 - 10 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/meagann. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Meagann draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.