Meygan

Welsh diminutive of Margaret

"pearl"

Meygan Origin and Meaning

The name Meygan is a girl's name.

Meygan is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Megan, which itself originated as a Welsh diminutive of Margaret, meaning 'pearl.' This contemporary spelling emerged in the late 20th century as parents sought distinctive ways to personalize traditional names. The 'ey' spelling gives the name a unique visual quality while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. Meygan peaked in usage during the 1990s when creative name spellings became increasingly popular. Though less common than Megan or Meghan, Meygan offers the same friendly, approachable quality with an individualized touch. The name conveys a sense of youthful energy and modern style while still connecting to its traditional roots.