Meghan
Meaning
"pearl"
Origin: Greek via Welsh
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,444
- Total SSA Count
- 152
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Meg, Meggie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pearl"
Origin: Greek via Welsh
"famous rose"
Origin: Germanic compound
Meghan is more popular, ranked #1444 vs #1534 for Roselynn.
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Meghan is more popular, ranked #1444 compared to Roselynn at #1534 in the United States.
Meghan means "pearl" (Greek via Welsh origin). Roselynn means "famous rose" (Germanic compound origin).
Meghan is primarily a girl name. Roselynn is primarily a girl name.