Maegan
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #12,197
- Peak · girls
- 1987 · 420 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 9,171since 1970
Maegan over time
Rank among girls' names. Maegan has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #12,197 | 7 |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 |
| 2019 | #6,414 | 18 |
| 2018 | #8,617 | 12 |
| 2017 | #11,615 | 8 |
| 2016 | #8,393 | 13 |
| 2015 | #4,853 | 28 |
| 2014 | #3,719 | 41 |
| 2013 | #3,404 | 46 |
| 2012 | #2,935 | 58 |
| 2011 | #2,796 | 62 |
| 2010 | #2,313 | 82 |
| 2009 | #2,165 | 92 |
| 2008 | #2,020 | 103 |
| 2007 | #1,381 | 175 |
| 2006 | #1,331 | 175 |
| 2005 | #1,437 | 148 |
| 2004 | #1,168 | 193 |
| 2003 | #1,025 | 225 |
| 2002 | #905 | 248 |
| 2001 | #879 | 261 |
| 2000 | #774 | 295 |
| 1999 | #738 | 304 |
| 1998 | #646 | 357 |
| 1997 | #660 | 333 |
| 1996 | #725 | 289 |
| 1995 | #678 | 314 |
| 1994 | #587 | 387 |
| 1993 | #616 | 371 |
| 1992 | #642 | 351 |
| 1991 | #546 | 431 |
| 1990 | #576 | 402 |
| 1989 | #537 | 426 |
| 1988 | #523 | 421 |
| 1987 | #505 | 420 |
| 1986 | #525 | 391 |
| 1985 | #519 | 387 |
| 1984 | #684 | 245 |
| 1983 | #823 | 186 |
| 1982 | #1,045 | 138 |
| 1981 | #1,128 | 122 |
| 1980 | #1,077 | 131 |
| 1979 | #1,104 | 123 |
| 1978 | #1,231 | 101 |
| 1977 | #1,295 | 90 |
| 1976 | #2,099 | 41 |
| 1975 | #1,807 | 51 |
| 1974 | #3,212 | 21 |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #5,818 | 8 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Maegan! It came in at #5,818, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2024–2025, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Maegan is popular in 1987
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Alabama#150 · 1 in 798
- Louisiana#203 · 1 in 1,144
- Arkansas#217 · 1 in 1,226
- Mississippi#247 · 1 in 1,330
- Oklahoma#281 · 1 in 1,629
Best ever in a state: #125 in Vermont, 1979.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #150 | 27 | 1 in 798 |
| Louisiana | #203 | 23 | 1 in 1,144 |
| Arkansas | #217 | 10 | 1 in 1,226 |
| Mississippi | #247 | 10 | 1 in 1,330 |
| Oklahoma | #281 | 11 | 1 in 1,629 |
| Texas | #291 | 72 | 1 in 1,790 |
| Kentucky | #303 | 9 | 1 in 2,320 |
| Utah | #380 | 6 | 1 in 2,233 |
| Tennessee | #382 | 10 | 1 in 2,822 |
| Massachusetts | #387 | 12 | 1 in 2,990 |
| Georgia | #390 | 14 | 1 in 2,800 |
| Florida | #399 | 24 | 1 in 2,892 |
| Kansas | #406 | 5 | 1 in 2,842 |
| Ohio | #415 | 19 | 1 in 3,563 |
| Michigan | #421 | 17 | 1 in 3,410 |
| South Carolina | #445 | 6 | 1 in 3,028 |
| Washington | #487 | 8 | 1 in 3,398 |
| North Carolina | #512 | 9 | 1 in 4,140 |
| Arizona | #598 | 6 | 1 in 4,072 |
| Virginia | #641 | 6 | 1 in 5,790 |
| Illinois | #739 | 11 | 1 in 6,598 |
| Pennsylvania | #788 | 8 | 1 in 8,652 |
| California | #789 | 32 | 1 in 6,722 |
| New York | #914 | 13 | 1 in 8,605 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Maegan
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Biggest jump: 222 spots in 1983 (#1,045 → #823)
- Biggest drop: 120 spots in 2003 (#905 → #1,025)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 1987 at #505 (420 births)
- Births halved by 2004, 17 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 1983–2002
- Highest: 1 in 4,140 girls born in 1987 were named Maegan (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 229,226 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
- 38.6% of all girls named Maegan (3,539) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 456 | #1,104 (1979) | #3,703 |
| 1980s | 2,867 | #505 (1987) | #737 |
| 1990s | 3,539 | #546 (1991) | #641 |
| 2000s | 1,915 | #774 (2000) | #1,309 |
| 2010s | 368 | #2,313 (2010) | #5,506 |
| 2020s | 26 | #11,146 (2021) | #13,026 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Maegan in 1987
Top girls' names in 1987
More about 1987
girls
1,738,632 girls got a published name in 1987; 1 in 4,140 of them was named Maegan, which outranked 96.2% of the 13,263 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.