Girls' name · since 1992

Megna

Megna has 16 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
1992–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

16 girls have been named Megna since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Megna has 16 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2002.

  • 16 total births
  • 1992–2002 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Megna's 16 recorded births place it above 32% 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.

Megna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Megna's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Megna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (2002)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 199219992002 6

Megna by decade

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

1990s was Megna's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Megna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Megna?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 16 babies named Megna. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 6 births.
When was Megna most popular?
Megna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Megna been used?
Megna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 11 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Megna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Megan, Meghan, Meg, Meghann, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Megna's data

  • Megna's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- 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, 1992–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Megna: Baby Name Since 1992 - 16 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/megna. 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 Megna 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.