Meaghan
girl nameMeaghan entered the US charts in 1955, peaked at #325 in 1986, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1955–2025
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rank today
#325
peak (1986)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5064 |
| 1960s | #3748 |
| 1970s | #1363 |
| 1980s | #438 |
| 1990s | #474 |
| 2000s | #1492 |
| 2010s | #6648 |
| 2020s | #7969 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Meaghan has been most popular in Florida.
Living bearers
About 13,500 people named Meaghan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Meaghan alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Meaghan in 2025?
- Meaghan is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Meaghan most popular?
- Meaghan peaked in 1986, reaching #325 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Meaghan with classmates?
- Meaghan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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