Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Magan
//ˈmeɪɡən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19905 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Magan's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Magan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Magan |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 30 |
| 1976 | 40 |
| 1977 | 48 |
| 1978 | 49 |
| 1979 | 63 |
| 1980 | 75 |
| 1981 | 51 |
| 1982 | 56 |
| 1983 | 89 |
| 1984 | 122 |
| 1985 | 171 |
| 1986 | 168 |
| 1987 | 156 |
| 1988 | 173 |
| 1989 | 179 |
| 1990 | 181 |
| 1991 | 131 |
| 1992 | 138 |
| 1993 | 97 |
| 1994 | 90 |
| 1995 | 93 |
| 1996 | 69 |
| 1997 | 63 |
| 1998 | 59 |
| 1999 | 50 |
| 2000 | 51 |
| 2001 | 44 |
| 2002 | 43 |
| 2003 | 25 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 8 |
Magan through the decades
- Magan peaked in 1990, when 181 babies were named Magan in the US.
- The 1980s were Magan's strongest decade, averaging 124 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2002–2011), use of Magan has fallen 78% compared to the 10 years before that.