Meghann
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Welsh
Meghann is a girls' name of Welsh origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Meghann mean?
Welsh
A female given name from Welsh, a rare modern spelling variant of Megan.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Meghann a girl's or a boy's name?
Meghann is a girls' name.
How popular is Meghann in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 16 girls.
Half of all the girls named Meghann in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2002. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Meghann in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 9 | #2,360 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,691 |
| 2001 | 10 | #1,832 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 6 | #2,559 |
| 1998 | 10 | #1,815 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,896 |
| 1996 | 16 | #1,244 |
How popular is Meghann in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1979, with 374 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977.
Half of all the girls named Meghann in the US since 1880 were born between 1980 and 1990, the years shaded on the chart below.
Meghann in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 36 | #3,650 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,317 |
| 2000 | 39 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 47 | #2,851 |
| 1998 | 37 | #3,298 |
| 1997 | 39 | #3,033 |
| 1996 | 56 | #2,337 |
| 1995 | 83 | #1,742 |
| 1994 | 83 | #1,752 |
| 1993 | 101 | #1,536 |
| 1992 | 105 | #1,496 |
| 1991 | 112 | #1,424 |
| 1990 | 133 | #1,239 |
| 1989 | 142 | #1,154 |
| 1988 | 162 | #1,007 |
| 1987 | 186 | #899 |
| 1986 | 212 | #792 |
| 1985 | 260 | #686 |
| 1984 | 236 | #704 |
| 1983 | 297 | #597 |
| 1982 | 166 | #910 |
| 1981 | 170 | #889 |
| 1980 | 228 | #730 |
| 1979 | 374 | #517 |
| 1978 | 301 | #571 |
| 1977 | 53 | #1,877 |
Names like Meghann
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ffion, Caitlin, Teagan, Rhiannon, Tegan, Caragh, Raegan, Aoibheann, Keira, Cassidy, Eireann, Caoimhe
Names related to Meghann
Megan, Meghan, Meghna, Maegan, Meggan, Megann, Meghana, Maeghan
More Welsh names
Dylan, Owen, Winnie, Maddox, Morgan, Idris, Reese, Bowen, Griffin, Rhys, Gavin, Reece, Nia, Seren, Gwendolyn, Winifred
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Meghann: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/meghann, updated 20 October 2026.