Meg

Meg Meaning & Origin

About Meg
The name Meg is a shortened form of the name Margaret, which is derived from the Greek word "margarites" meaning "pearl." Meg is a simple and charming name that carries the essence of purity, elegance, and beauty. It is often associated with individuals who are kind-hearted, gentle, and possess a strong sense of loyalty and devotion.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Meg are female.

Meg Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 G
🌐 IPA
/mɛg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meg in Braille

Here's how to represent Meg in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Meg in braille

How to Spell the Name Meg in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Meg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Meg in sign language

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