Meghan

Meghan Meaning & Origin

About Meghan
The name Meghan is of Welsh origin and is derived from the name Margaret, meaning "pearl." It is a feminine name that symbolizes purity, beauty, and preciousness. Meghan is often associated with individuals who are strong-willed, independent, and possess a natural charm.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Meghan are female.

Meghan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.79% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛgən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meghan in Braille

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

The name Meghan in braille

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

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

The name Meghan in sign language

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