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Megan is a feminine name of Welsh origin meaning pearl. As of 2026, it ranks #1197 in the U.S. SSA chart. Megan is associated with a vintage aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Megan mean?

Megan means pearl and comes from Welsh origin.

s a diminutive of Margaret, meaning pearl, Megan carries a sense of elegance and timeless charm. Its rhythmic two-syllable structure, with a soft start and gentle end, evokes classic beauty, making it a beloved choice across generations.

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How does Megan sound?

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How popular is Megan?

As of 2026, Megan ranks #1197 in the United States.

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About the name Megan

What does the name Megan mean?
Megan means pearl and comes from Welsh origin.
Where does the name Megan come from?
Megan traces to a Welsh origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Megan?
As of 2026, Megan ranks #1197 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Megan a boy or girl name?
Megan is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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