Recorded 1992–2002 Girls' name Peak 2002 16 births

Megna — girls' name

16 babies named Megna in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s6

The verdict

16 girls have been named Megna since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.

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

63% of everyone ever named Megna was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

6 babies were named Megna in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Megna

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Megna between 1992 and 2002, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Megna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Megna performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Megna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Megna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 16 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Megna at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

16

Since 1992

11 years of records

Peak year

2002

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1992

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2002

Megna popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (2002)
6
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 200219991992 5

Megna by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
10 births that decade — 63% of Megna's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Megna?
16 babies have been named Megna since 1992. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year 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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.