Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Meegan

#7,171 most common girls' name of all time · #12,037 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1954–2012

Rank among girls
#7,171
Rank overall
#12,037 of 105,966
First appeared
1954
Years on the list
57 of 146
All-time
979
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1975 #1,620
Best rank
#1,620 1975
Girls Boys peak 61/yr
196019802000

Meegan first appears in 1954. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2012 5 — 5 #17,200
2011 5 — 5 #17,161
2010 8 — 8 #12,470
2007 7 — 7 #14,167
2006 13 — 13 #8,831
2005 12 — 12 #8,996
2004 10 — 10 #10,052
2003 6 — 6 #14,164
2002 7 — 7 #12,437
2001 8 — 8 #11,219
2000 11 — 11 #8,674
1999 14 — 14 #6,945
1998 11 — 11 #8,164
1997 10 — 10 #8,501
1996 8 — 8 #9,809
1995 8 — 8 #9,753
1994 10 — 10 #8,289
1993 10 — 10 #8,233
1992 15 — 15 #6,095
1991 9 — 9 #8,804
1990 14 — 14 #6,241
1989 15 — 15 #5,655
1988 10 — 10 #7,281
1987 11 — 11 #6,492
1986 8 — 8 #7,979
1985 14 — 14 #5,193
1984 22 — 22 #3,662
1983 17 — 17 #4,365
1982 30 — 30 #2,991
1981 23 — 23 #3,572
1980 23 — 23 #3,562
1979 60 — 60 #1,804
1978 44 — 44 #2,140
1977 51 — 51 #1,942
1976 32 — 32 #2,516
1975 61 — 61 #1,620
1974 52 — 52 #1,755
1973 32 — 32 #2,388
1972 38 — 38 #2,081
1971 28 — 28 #2,653
1970 36 — 36 #2,234
1969 20 — 20 #3,081
1968 17 — 17 #3,276
1967 14 — 14 #3,614
1966 14 — 14 #3,527
1965 8 — 8 #5,163
1964 8 — 8 #5,358
1963 5 — 5 #7,250
1962 13 — 13 #3,753
1961 10 — 10 #4,495
1960 12 — 12 #3,896
1959 9 — 9 #4,582
1958 10 — 10 #4,170
1957 7 — 7 #5,300
1956 7 — 7 #5,272
1955 8 — 8 #4,714
1954 9 — 9 #4,276