Megan name - Meaning of Megan
- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 22
- Usage
- Welsh, English
- Pronounced
- MEG-ən (English)
- Megan Meaning
- Welsh diminutive of Margaret. In the English-speaking world outside of Wales it has only been regularly used since the middle of the 20th century. Megan is a Welsh diminutive of Margaret. Margaret originates in Greek language and means "pearl". It is derived from the Greek word margarites. One of the most famous bearers of this name is probably the former Conservative Prime Minister of the UK Margaret Thatcher, nicknamed the "Iron Lady". The name has become popular again recently after decrease in usage within the 20th century and currently is one of the most popular feminine given names in the United States.
Megan Related Names
Variants: Maegan, Maeghan, Meagan, Meaghan, Meghan (English)
Other Languages: Margarid, Margarit (Armenian), Margarita (Bulgarian), Margarida (Catalan), Margareta (Croatian), Markéta (Czech), Margareta, Margit, Margrethe, Grete, Grethe, Margarethe, Merete, Meta, Mette (Danish), Margareta, Margaretha, Margriet, Greet, Greetje, Griet, Margreet (Dutch), Maret (Estonian), Maarit, Margareta, Marketta, Margareeta, Reeta, Reetta (Finnish), Marguerite, Margot (French), Margarida (Galician), Margareta, Margarete, Margaretha, Margarethe, Greta, Gretchen, Grete, Margrit, Meta (German), Margaréta, Margit, Margita, Gréta (Hungarian), Margrét (Icelandic), Mairéad (Irish), Margherita, Rita (Italian), Margarita (Late Roman), Margreet, Greet (Limburgish), Margarita (Lithuanian), Margaid, Paaie (Manx), Meggy (Medieval English), Margareta, Margit, Margrete, Margrethe, Grete, Grethe, Marit, Marita, Meta, Mette (Norwegian), Margarida (Occitan), Małgorzata, Marzena (Polish), Margarida (Portuguese), Margareta (Romanian), Margarita (Russian), Maighread, Mairead, Maisie, Peigi (Scottish), Margita, Markéta (Slovak), Margareta, Marjeta (Slovene), Margarita, Rita (Spanish), Margareta, Margit, Greta, Marit, Marita, Märta, Merit, Meta (Swedish)
Megan Celebrities
Megan Ewing - model, Megan Foley - jazz artist, Megan Follows - actress, Megan Fox - actress, Megan Gale - model, Megan Gallagher - actress, Megan Mullally - actress, Megan Parlen - actress, Megan Terry - writer, Megan Ward - actress, Megan West - jazz artist,
