Meaghan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Meaghan Name at a Glance

Name	Meaghan
Meaning	Variant of Margaret - pearl - based on the abbreviation Meg.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Meaghan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Meaghan means “Variant of Margaret - pearl - based on the abbreviation Meg”. 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.

Meaghan Name Origin

Our database records Meaghan under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Meaghan a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Meaghan

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