Meagan

Meaning of Meagan

Meagan is a popular female name with American and British English pronunciations. In American English, it is pronounced as MAY-guhn (/ˈmeɪɡən/), while in British English, it is pronounced as MEE-guhn (/ˈmiːɡən/). Variations of the name include Meghan and Megan.

The origin of Meagan can be traced back to Wales. It is derived from the Welsh name "Megan," which means "pearl." The association with pearls symbolizes purity, beauty, and elegance. Meagan has been a consistently favored choice for parents over the years.

In the United States, Meagan has maintained a steady presence in baby name rankings. In recent years, its popularity has fluctuated but remains within the top 10,000 names for newborn girls. The highest occurrence was recorded in 2000 when it ranked at 355th place. However, it's worth noting that variations such as Meghan and Megan are also commonly used.

If you're looking for a timeless and sophisticated name with Welsh roots, Meagan may be the perfect choice for your little one. Its associations with pearls add an extra touch of charm and grace to this lovely name.

Pronunciation

American English

• Pronunced as MAY-guhn (/ˈmeɪɡən/)

British English

• Pronunced as MEE-guhn (/ˈmiːɡən/)

• Meghan
• Megan
• Maegan
• Megyn
• Meaghan
• Meganne
• Meggan