Meghan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Meghan Name at a Glance

Name	Meghan
Meaning	Strong and capable.
Origin	Anglo-Saxon
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Meghan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Meghan means “Strong and capable”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Meghan Name Origin

Our database records Meghan under Anglo-Saxon origin. Browse more Anglo-Saxon baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Meghan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Meghan is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Meghan

When considering Meghan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.