Megan Abram

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Megan Abram — pearl
228K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Megan Abram is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Megan is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Megan is a Welsh feminine given name, originally a diminutive form of Margaret. Margaret is from the Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), Latin margarīta, "pearl". Megan is one of the most popular Welsh-language names for women in Wales and England, and is commonly truncated to Meg. Megan was one of the most popular feminine names in the English-speaking world in the 1990s, peaking in 1990 in the United States and 1999 in the United Kingdom. Approximately 54% of people named Megan born in the US were born in 1990 or later. The surname Abram: List of people with the surname Abram. Benjamin Abram (1846–1938), French lawyer and politician Darren Abram (born 1967), English rugby league coach David Abram (born 1957), American philosopher and ecologist Felicity Abram (born 1986), Australian triathlete Fletcher Abram (born 1950), American handball player Ido Abram (1940–2019), Indonesian academic Jacques Abram (1915–1998), American classical pianist John Abram (born 1959), Canadian composer Johnathan Abram (born 1997), American football player Lester Abram (born 1983), American basketball player Luis Abram (born 1996), Peruvian football . Megan is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 228K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Megan reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Megan

Meaning: pearl

Latin

Megan is a Welsh feminine given name, originally a diminutive form of Margaret. Margaret is from the Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), Latin margarīta, "pearl". Megan is one of the most popular Welsh-language names for women in Wales and England, and is commonly truncated to Meg. Megan was one of the most popular feminine names in the English-speaking world in the 1990s, peaking in 1990 in the United States and 1999 in the United Kingdom. Approximately 54% of people named Megan born in the US were born in 1990 or later.

Surname: Abram

French

List of people with the surname Abram. Benjamin Abram (1846–1938), French lawyer and politician Darren Abram (born 1967), English rugby league coach David Abram (born 1957), American philosopher and ecologist Felicity Abram (born 1986), Australian triathlete Fletcher Abram (born 1950), American handball player Ido Abram (1940–2019), Indonesian academic Jacques Abram (1915–1998), American classical pianist John Abram (born 1959), Canadian composer Johnathan Abram (born 1997), American football player Lester Abram (born 1983), American basketball player Luis Abram (born 1996), Peruvian football .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Megan is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Megan by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Megan Abram

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Megan Abram:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Megan?
The first name Megan originates from Latin. Megan is a Welsh feminine given name, originally a diminutive form of Margaret. Margaret is from the Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), Latin margarīta, "pearl". Megan is one of the most popular Welsh-language names for women in Wales and England, and is commonly truncated to Meg. Megan was one of the most popular feminine names in the English-speaking world in the 1990s, peaking in 1990 in the United States and 1999 in the United Kingdom. Approximately 54% of people named Megan born in the US were born in 1990 or later.
When was Megan most popular?
The name Megan reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Abram?
The surname Abram originates from French. List of people with the surname Abram. Benjamin Abram (1846–1938), French lawyer and politician Darren Abram (born 1967), English rugby league coach David Abram (born 1957), American philosopher and ecologist Felicity Abram (born 1986), Australian triathlete Fletcher Abram (born 1950), American handball player Ido Abram (1940–2019), Indonesian academic Jacques Abram (1915–1998), American classical pianist John Abram (born 1959), Canadian composer Johnathan Abram (born 1997), American football player Lester Abram (born 1983), American basketball player Luis Abram (born 1996), Peruvian football .
What are the origins of the name Megan Abram?
The name Megan Abram combines two different traditions: the first name Megan has Latin roots, while the surname Abram originates from French.
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