Meaghan

Girl · recorded 1955–2020

  • 2020last recorded
  • 1986best year

Most popular in 1986.

Last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1955

021743419551971198820042020

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 62 recorded years as a table
Meaghan, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19553
19594
19602
19627
19633
19648
19658
19668
196712
196813
196920
197029
197126
197229
197343
197440
197564
197660
197773
1978164
1979188
1980205
1981204
1982163
1983277
1984305
1985368
1986434
1987375
1988361
1989400
1990380
1991362
1992341
1993312
1994355
1995296
1996258
1997257
1998234
1999205
2000188
2001163
2002135
2003111
200484
200576
200658
200757
200849
200937
201030
201127
201217
201313
201413
201510
20168
20176
20186
20196
20208

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Meaghan isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2020
13
Rank in 2020
#7,969
How rare
1 in 124,349 girls
Since 1955
14,036

Meaghan was last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1986, at 434 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Meaghan doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.