Girl
Meg
pearl
About Meg
Straightforward and unpretentious, this name gets straight to the point. No fuss, no unnecessary embellishment – just solid, reliable charm. Meg has that girl-next-door quality that never goes out of style. It's the kind of name that works equally well in a classroom or a CEO's office.
There's something refreshingly honest about its simplicity. While other names try too hard to impress, Meg just is. It doesn't need extra syllables or complicated pronunciations to make an impact.
The name suggests someone practical and down-to-earth, the type of person others naturally turn to for advice or support.
Meg fits comfortably in any generation – it's not tied to trendy moments that might feel dated later.
Whether she's five or fifty, a Meg typically exudes confidence without arrogance, intelligence without pretension.
It's a name that lets personality shine through rather than overshadowing it with unnecessary complexity.
Popularity of the Name Meg
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | #963 | ||||
| 1957 | #899 | ||||
| 1958 | #922 | ||||
| 1959 | #715 | ||||
| 1960 | #764 | ||||
| 1961 | #861 | ||||
| 1962 | #766 | ||||
| 1963 | #774 | ||||
| 1964 | #827 | ||||
| 1965 | #930 | ||||
| 1966 | #995 | ||||
| 1997 | #503 | #176 | #385 | ||
| 1998 | #463 | #126 | #472 | ||
| 1999 | #489 | #120 | #601 | ||
| 2000 | #431 | #111 | #279 | #982 | |
| 2001 | #421 | #106 | #360 | ||
| 2002 | #562 | #121 | #589 | ||
| 2003 | #819 | #179 | |||
| 2004 | #700 | #177 | #457 | ||
| 1993 | #404 | #572 | |||
| 1994 | #310 | #438 | |||
| 1995 | #402 | #405 | |||
| 1996 | #326 | #415 | |||
| 2005 | #168 | #799 | |||
| 2006 | #176 | ||||
| 2007 | #240 | #532 | |||
| 2008 | #189 | #491 | |||
| 2009 | #228 | #702 | |||
| 2010 | #300 | ||||
| 2013 | #819 | ||||
| 2014 | #816 | ||||
| 2019 | #970 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Meg
Names Similar to Meg
Nicknames for Meg
- Meggy
- Meggie
- Maggie
- Megi
