How old is someone named Meagan?
The average Meagan is 35 years old.
Half of all living Meagans are between 30 and 40.
When was Meagan popular?
Meagan rose fast and peaked in 1990, then faded almost as fast. 69% of all Meagans were born within 15 years of each other.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 208 | 190 |
| 1970s | 2,206 | 2,100 |
| 1980s | 16,303 | 16,000 |
| 1990s | 17,124 | 17,000 |
| 2000s | 4,836 | 4,800 |
| 2010s | 850 | 850 |
| 2020s | 70 | under 100 |
How many Meagans are still alive?
About 41,000 Meagans are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 42,000 babies named Meagan since 1954.
Nearly every Meagan ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Meagan?
About two in three living Meagans are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Gen X 7%
- Millennial 70%
- Gen Z 21%
- Gen Alpha 1%
Is Meagan an old name?
Somewhat. Meagan is older than 59 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Is Meagan a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.8% of living Meagans are women.
Names the same age as Meagan
NAME TWIN
Meagan's name twin is Ashlie. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Ashlie's age curve is the closest match to Meagan's: 93% alike.
Other spellings: Megan (35) · Meghan (35) · Meaghan (35)
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Questions about the name Meagan
How old is the average Meagan?
The average Meagan in the US is 35 years old. The median is 36, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Meagan?
About 41,000 Meagans are alive in the US today, out of roughly 42,000 babies given the name since 1954.
When was the name Meagan most popular?
In 1990, when about 2,500 baby girls were named Meagan.
Is Meagan a Millennial name?
Yes. About 70% of living Meagans are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this