Meighan
Pronunciation: [ m-AYG-uhn ]
Meighan is a girl baby name. Ranked #63,279 in the US, popular nicknames include Mei, Mey, and Meiie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Meighan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1965.
Over 564 babies have been named Meighan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Meighan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #63,279 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,279
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Meighan
Meighan is a girl name .
Meighan is currently ranked #63,279 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Meighan include Mei, Mey, Meiie, and Meigie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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