How Many People Are Named Megann?
An estimated 761 people in the United States have the first name Megann. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Megann peaked in popularity in 1988 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Megann as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Megann paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
761
About 1 in 450,400 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1988
40 births
Total Registered
797
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Megann
Megann is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 797 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Megann as a female name
Ranked #16,122 in 2011
6 female births in 2011
Peak: 1988 (40 births)
Megann: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Megann span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 284 babies were registered. Megann has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Megann by Decade
How has Megann tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Megann by State
Megann + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Megann as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Megann
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Megann: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Megann?
We estimate approximately 761 people named Megann are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 450,400 Americans share this first name.
Is Megann a common name?
Megann is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 797 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Megann most popular?
Megann reached peak popularity in 1988, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Megann is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Megann a female name?
Megann is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Megann Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Megann Smith, Megann Johnson, Megann Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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