Girls' name · since 1991

Meygan

Meygan has 125 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,681 of 72,339
all-time among girls
125
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade

Meygan sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 125 recorded since 1991.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meygan has been recorded 125 times among girls since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2009.

  • #24,681 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 125 born since 1991
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meygan ranks #24,681 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 125 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.

#24,681 of 72,339
all-time among girls
125
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Meygan's 125 recorded births place it above 65.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Meygan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Meygan splits its recorded history at 2003: 73% of all births land in the more recent half, 27% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Meygan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2003)
22
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
0510152025 199119971998200020012002200320042005200620072009 8

Meygan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (107 births, 86% of the file).

2000s was Meygan's strongest decade.

107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.

Meygan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 107 births (86% of all-time use).

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

Meygan by state

Where Meygan concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Meygan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
12 9.6%
Texas share of Meygan's total US births 9.6%

12 of 125 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Meygan?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 125 babies named Meygan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,681 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 22 births.
Where does Meygan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meygan ranks #24,681 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Meygan most popular?
Meygan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Meygan most popular?
The top states for the name Meygan are Texas (12 births).
How long has the name Meygan been used?
Records for Meygan go back to 1991, giving 19 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Meygan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Meya, Meylin, Meyah, Meyer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Meygan's data

  • Texas records the most Meygans (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Meygan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1991–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Meygan 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 August 2026.