Megen

MEH-juhn /ˈmɛdʒən/
girl 2 syllables fading

Megen is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Megen is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2006. Megen was first reported in SSA data in 1960 and peaked in 1985 (43 births).

About the name Megen

PronunciationMEH-juhn /ˈmɛdʒən/
43peak births 1985
1960first in SSA data

Names similar to Megen

How popular is Megen?

Girls named Megen
196019701980199020002006
Girls named Megen per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1960–2006 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2006) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Megen total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200666#16,460
200566#15,781
200499#11,306
200355#17,454
20021616#6,936
20011010#9,850
20001212#8,371
199999#10,043
19981010#9,040
19976—#13,153
199618—#5,449
199520—#4,957
199423—#4,468
199323—#4,484
199218—#5,407
199131—#3,506
199026—#3,972
198942—#2,701
198835—#2,958
198729—#3,231
198634—#2,817
198543—#2,343
198422—#3,678
198320—#3,899
198215—#4,853
198121—#3,811
198025—#3,381
197931—#2,831
197813—#5,097
197721—#3,564
197616—#4,080
197516—#4,066
197415—#4,158
19738—#6,444
19726—#7,881
19715—#9,127
19706—#7,644
19645—#7,437
19606—#6,148