Girls name
Meghan
Meghan is a girls' name given to 94,698 girls in the United States since 1959, peaking in 1985 with 4,669 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 17th among girls names in Rhode Island in 1985.
Which states favor Meghan
Meghan by state
Top states by all-time births named Meghan. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 9,489 | #1611 (2025) |
| 2 | California | 7,004 | #2038 (2025) |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 6,474 | #829 (2022) |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 6,356 | #1348 (2023) |
| 5 | Illinois | 5,325 | #1556 (2025) |
| 6 | New Jersey | 4,796 | #1123 (2025) |
| 7 | Ohio | 4,391 | #1587 (2022) |
| 8 | Texas | 4,015 | #1874 (2025) |
| 9 | Michigan | 3,876 | #1361 (2020) |
| 10 | Florida | 3,803 | #788 (2025) |
| 11 | Connecticut | 2,615 | #448 (2023) |
| 12 | Virginia | 2,486 | #832 (2024) |
| 13 | Maryland | 2,304 | #847 (2024) |
| 14 | Minnesota | 2,223 | #845 (2018) |
| 15 | Wisconsin | 2,052 | #646 (2012) |
| 16 | Missouri | 1,992 | — |
| 17 | North Carolina | 1,825 | — |
| 18 | Indiana | 1,778 | — |
| 19 | Georgia | 1,765 | — |
| 20 | Washington | 1,591 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).