Girl Name · Welsh Origin
Meagan
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Meagan in 2026 are usually weighing a girl name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Welsh origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Pearl" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Meegan.
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Frequently asked about Meagan
What does the name Meagan mean?
Meagan means "Pearl" and is of Welsh origin.
What is the origin of Meagan?
Meagan originates in Welsh naming tradition. Names of Welsh origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Meagan?
Meagan has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Meagan a boy's or girl's name?
Meagan is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Meagan in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Meagan sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Meagan?
Names that share Meagan's sound and style include Meegan, Meghan, Megan, Maegan, Maxine. Open the "Names like Meagan" rail on this page for the full list.