Meghin
Meghin was last recorded in 1999, when 5 babies were given it; 193 Americans have been recorded with it between 1989 and 1999 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Meghin by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Meghin?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #15,993, in 1999; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
42 babies in 1990, the peak
Meghin peaked in 1990, when 42 girls were given it, #2,773 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 | #15,993 | 2.8 |
| 1996 | 9 | #9,300 | 5.1 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,873 | 6.3 |
| 1994 | 22 | #4,632 | 12.3 |
| 1993 | 21 | #4,746 | 11.6 |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,467 | 12.5 |
| 1991 | 34 | #3,261 | 18.1 |
| 1990 | 42 | #2,773 | 22.1 |
| 1989 | 26 | #3,845 | 14.1 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Meghin a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Meghin has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 9 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Meghin: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Meghin, and how old are they?
An estimated 189 Americans named Meghin and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (98% of everyone recorded); the median is 35 years old and half are between 33 and 36. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 193 people named Meghin (192 women and girls, 1 man or boy). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 190 born in the U.S. The Census count is 2% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Meghin
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.