Megan

/ˈmeɪɡən/ noun

Definition

a feminine given name of Welsh origin

Etymology

Welsh diminutive of Margaret, ultimately from Greek margarites 'pearl'

Kelly Says

Megan peaked in popularity during the 1980s and 90s, and like its root Margaret, it carries the beautiful meaning of 'pearl' from ancient Greek.

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