Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Megghan isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1983. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Megghan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 10
- 0 boys · 10 girls
- Most popular year
- 1983
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1984. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Megghan’s family of names
Megghan may belong to the same name family as Meghan. This is a tentative spelling connection.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Megghan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Megan
Megan is used as a given name and a surname. Megan is connected with Meg and Margaret.
>99% girls
Melisa
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Mandy
“one who is much loved”
>99% girls
Siobhan
“God is gracious” · “a gift from God”
>99% girls
Mayra
“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”
>99% girls
Erin
“woman from Ireland” · “a man from Ireland”
6% boys · 94% girls
Misty
“covered with dew; of the mists”
>99% girls
Misha
“who is like God?”
20% boys · 80% girls