Meagen
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,395 in 1985
0 babies were named Meagen in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMeagen first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1985, when it reached #1,395.
About the name Meagen
Meagen is a girl name of Greek and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-gen”. US birth records list Meagen for girls from 1970 to 2009, in 36 of those 40 years. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked #1,395 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.9 | 125,945 girls |
| 1980s | 34 | 29,172 girls |
| 1990s | 22 | 45,683 girls |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 260,417 girls |
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Questions about the name Meagen
What is the origin of the name Meagen?
Meagen has Greek, Irish roots in our records. Other Greek names include Eleanor, Aurora, Penelope.
Is Meagen a boy or girl name?
Meagen is a girl name.
How popular is the name Meagen?
Meagen is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #1,395 in 1985.