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View Name: Megan


MEGAN
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Welsh, English
PRONOUNCED: MEG-ən (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Welsh diminutive of MARGARET. In the English-speaking world outside of Wales it has only been regularly used since the middle of the 20th century.
Related Names
VARIANTS: Maegan, Maeghan, Meagan, Meaghan, Meghan (English)
Popularity
United States  ranked #131 
England/Wales  ranked #23 
Canada (BC)  ranked #72 
Australia (NSW)  - 
Ireland  ranked #37 
Netherlands  ranked #180 
Northern Ireland  ranked #27 
Scotland  ranked #27 


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