Maegan

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #12,197

Peak · girls
1987 · 420 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
9,171
since 1970

Maegan over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Maegan has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202001peak #505, 1987girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025—
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2023#12,1977
2022#15,3065
2021#11,1468
2020#13,4536
2019#6,41418
2018#8,61712
2017#11,6158
2016#8,39313
2015#4,85328
2014#3,71941
2013#3,40446
2012#2,93558
2011#2,79662
2010#2,31382
2009#2,16592
2008#2,020103
2007#1,381175
2006#1,331175
2005#1,437148
2004#1,168193
2003#1,025225
2002#905248
2001#879261
2000#774295
1999#738304
1998#646357
1997#660333
1996#725289
1995#678314
1994#587387
1993#616371
1992#642351
1991#546431
1990#576402
1989#537426
1988#523421
1987#505420
1986#525391
1985#519387
1984#684245
1983#823186
1982#1,045138
1981#1,128122
1980#1,077131
1979#1,104123
1978#1,231101
1977#1,29590
1976#2,09941
1975#1,80751
1974#3,21221
1973#5,5809
1972#6,5587
1971#8,3245
1970#5,8188
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First appearance
1970

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 2001

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedNHWashington: #627 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,591 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #714 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,048 girlsMNIllinois: #1,578 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 14,075 girlsILWisconsin: #718 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,054 girlsWIMichigan: #761 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,547 girlsMINew York: #1,174 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 8,906 girlsNYMassachusetts: #532 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,495 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedINOhio: #752 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,957 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,031 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 9,332 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,447 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 13,075 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedNEMissouri: #683 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,772 girlsMOKentucky: #512 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,320 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedWVVirginia: #843 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,851 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedDEArizona: #1,026 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,404 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedKSArkansas: #329 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,458 girlsARTennessee: #504 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,017 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #697 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,423 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #478 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,390 girlsOKLouisiana: #447 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,308 girlsLAMississippi: #328 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,450 girlsMSAlabama: #400 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,997 girlsALGeorgia: #773 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,824 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Maegan, so not publishedHITexas: #865 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 5,675 girlsTXFlorida: #778 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,156 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#328 · 1 in 1,450
  2. Arkansas#329 · 1 in 1,458
  3. Alabama#400 · 1 in 1,997
  4. Louisiana#447 · 1 in 2,308
  5. Oklahoma#478 · 1 in 2,390

Best ever in a state: #125 in Vermont, 1979.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#32881 in 1,450
Arkansas#32981 in 1,458
Alabama#400101 in 1,997
Louisiana#44791 in 2,308
Oklahoma#47871 in 2,390
Tennessee#504101 in 3,017
Kentucky#51261 in 3,320
Massachusetts#53291 in 3,495
Washington#62781 in 3,591
Missouri#68361 in 4,772
North Carolina#697101 in 4,423
Minnesota#71451 in 5,048
Wisconsin#71851 in 5,054
Ohio#752101 in 5,957
Michigan#76191 in 5,547
Georgia#773101 in 4,824
Florida#778151 in 5,156
Virginia#84361 in 5,851
Texas#865271 in 5,675
Arizona#1,02651 in 6,404
Pennsylvania#1,03161 in 9,332
New York#1,174111 in 8,906
California#1,447171 in 13,075
Illinois#1,57851 in 14,075
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See more about Maegan
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 1987 at #505 (420 births)
  • Births halved by 2004, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 20 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 1983–2002
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,140
  • 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%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 38.6% of all girls named Maegan (3,539) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s456#1,104 (1979)#3,703
1980s2,867#505 (1987)#737
1990s3,539#546 (1991)#641
2000s1,915#774 (2000)#1,309
2010s368#2,313 (2010)#5,506
2020s26#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 2001

girls
#879
261 births · 1 in 6,899 girls

Top girls' names in 2001

  1. #1Emily25,059
  2. #2Madison22,166
  3. #3Hannah20,723
  4. #4Ashley16,531
  5. #5Alexis16,404
  6. #6Sarah15,929
  7. #7Samantha15,867
  8. #8Abigail14,807
  9. #9Elizabeth14,792
  10. #10Olivia13,977
  11. #879Maegan261
More about 2001

girls

1,800,624 girls got a published name in 2001; 1 in 6,899 of them was named Maegan, which outranked 95.1% of the 17,978 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maegan
  1. #874Lourdes262
  2. #874Mireya262
  3. #874Selina262
  4. #879Maegan261
  5. #879Daisha261
  6. #879Katia261
  7. #879Kristine261
  8. #884Abril260
  9. #884Diane260
  10. #886Cielo259

Tied with 4 names at #879; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,602Dafne#2,569 → #967
  2. ↑ 1,493Nevaeh#1,759 → #266
  3. ↑ 1,339Jimena#2,213 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,263Taina#2,174 → #911
  5. ↑ 1,069Yuliana#1,759 → #690
Fallers
  1. ↓ 913Dariana#837 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 368Cortney#825 → #1,193
  3. ↓ 362Maiya#994 → #1,356
  4. ↓ 313Rosalinda#701 → #1,014
  5. ↓ 307Ivana#863 → #1,170

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2001 →