What Does the Name Megan Mean

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The name Megan comes from Welsh roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Megan below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Megan Name Meaning

Welsh, EnglishWelsh diminutive of MARGARET. In the English-speaking world outside of Wales it has only been regularly used since the middle of the 20th century.

Origin: WelshGender: Girl
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1 Maxine
2 Madison
3 Marsha
4 Malle
5 Mchumba
6 Mayu
7 Madara
8 Madelyn
9 Meaghan
10 Marna
11 Meadow
12 Manon
13 Marylyn
14 Manju
15 Maala
16 Mair
17 Mafalda
18 Maata
19 Margaux
20 Marilou
21 Mairéad
22 Mala
23 Marzia
24 Malalai
25 Magda
26 Marina
27 Maurine
28 Maike
29 Mariya
30 Mable
31 Márjá
32 Maddie
33 Margaid
34 Mariele
35 Manisha
36 Mahsa
37 Mali
38 Margie
39 Meagan
40 Maryla
41 Maaike
42 Manyara
43 Mandi
44 Maleah
45 Malena
46 Madalyn
47 Maha
48 Maryana
49 Malvina
50 Maraĵa
51 Marisa
52 Marge
53 Martine
54 Machlah
55 Mahin
56 Marfa
57 Méabh
58 Margery
59 Marica
60 Makenna
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