Meaghan

Meaghan is a feminine given name, a spelling variant of Megan, itself derived from the Welsh name Marged (Margaret).

The various spellings—Meaghan, Meghan, Meagan—reflect parents' attempts to distinguish their daughters while keeping the familiar sound.

Meaghan starts college next fall.

Irish-name

Gaelic

Celtic linguistic tradition

  • CelticOf Irish-Welsh descent
  • DublinIrish capital city
  • EireIsland nation's native name

shamrock · emerald · Ireland · Hibernia · Erin · knotwork · Galway · Cork · Belfast · Donegal

famous-namesakes

Markle

singer · politics · Sussex · princess · musician · celebrity · entertainer

spelling-variants

Meghan

Popular feminine name

  • PegFemale given name
  • MargieMargaret's casual form
  • DaisyFemale name, often bovine

Meagan · Maegan · Meggie · Rita

Family

Megan, Margaret, Margot, Marguerite, Margarita, Meg, Maggie, Peggy, Greta

Familiarity
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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G