An estimated 423,028 living Americans are named Megan.
How rare is Megan?
Megan is uncommon among babies today, with 301 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 98.5% from its 1990 peak.
How old is the typical Megan?
The median age of a living American named Megan is approximately 35 years, with most bearers falling between 29 and 41 years old.
Is Megan still popular?
No. Megan is endangered as a baby name, down 98.5% from its 1990 peak with 301 births in 2025.
Where is Megan most common?
Megan has its strongest geographic signal in Washington, where it appears 3.7× more often than the national baseline.
1922Peak 19902025
Peak year
1990
Decline from peak
98.5%
2025
301
All-time
440,065
Diaspora map
Megan broke out in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Washington (1967) and became over-represented in 37 states over 49 years.
Broke out: Connecticut, District of Columbia, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Washington, 1967 · over-represented in 37 states over 49 years
