Megan: It's a girl!
Since 1880, we have no record of any boys being named Megan while 422,269 girls were named Megan.
The number of U.S. boys and girls named Megan each year
| | Megan, girls | | | 1953 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 156 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1954 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 152 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1955 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 199 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1956 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 196 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1957 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 260 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1958 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 301 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1959 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 359 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1960 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 366 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1961 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 402 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1962 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 390 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1963 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 431 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1964 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 513 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1965 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 611 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1966 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 658 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1967 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 711 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1968 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 814 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1969 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 1,032 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1970 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 1,264 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1971 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 1,496 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1972 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 1,589 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1973 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 2,017 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1974 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 2,817 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1975 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 4,191 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1976 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 4,461 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1977 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 5,322 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1978 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 5,894 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1979 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 8,288 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1980 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 9,128 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1981 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 8,958 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1982 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 9,512 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1983 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 14,108 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1984 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 16,972 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1985 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 20,009 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1986 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 18,583 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1987 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 17,815 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1988 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 18,551 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1989 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 19,798 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1990 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 20,246 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1991 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 19,274 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1992 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 17,843 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1993 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 16,376 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1994 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 16,578 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1995 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 15,518 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1996 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 14,765 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1997 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 14,236 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1998 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 13,250 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 1999 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 12,215 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 2000 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 11,430 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 2001 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 10,290 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 2002 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 9,199 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 2003 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 7,787 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 2004 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 6,675 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 2005 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 5,829 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 2006 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 4,874 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 2007 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 4,071 |
| | Megan, girls | | | 2008 | | U.S. Babies Given This Name | 3,371 |
What if I can't see data for boys or girls in the chart above?
These charts show the number of boy and girl births each year where a person is given that name. The scale on the chart changes to accommodate the more popular gender. That means if you compare a really popular name for girls with a not-so-popular name for boys, the not-so-popular name registers such a small amount on the chart that you almost can't see it.
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