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Megyn

Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh

Megyn is a girls' name of Welsh origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Megyn mean?

Welsh

A female given name from Welsh, modern variant of Megan.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Megyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Megyn is a girls' name.

How popular is Megyn in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 52 girls. It first appears in the records in 1984.

Half of all the girls named Megyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

1984Busiest: 52 in 20092020
Megyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20206#13,448
20190–
20187#12,459
201712#8,772
20169#10,855
201511#9,476
201415#7,633
201319#6,459
201219#6,573
201135#4,150
201027#5,106
200952#3,188
200837#4,178
200721#6,319
200619#6,590
200514#7,886
200411#9,259
200310#9,666
200218#6,124
200114#7,311
20007#11,794
199921#5,033
199823#4,633
199716#5,864
19967#10,562
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19916#11,501
19905#12,952
19890–
19887#9,239
19870–
19860–
19855#10,672
19847#8,149

Names like Megyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Megyn

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Megyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/megyn, updated 20 October 2026.