Magan

Magan is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2004.

Magan at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Magan

Magan belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Magan first appears in Social Security records in 1968. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #927 in 1985, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 2,739 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Magan in US records

First recorded (US)
1968
Best US rank
#927 in 1985
Peak year
1990
Total since 1880
2,739

Magan in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#2411 in 1997
Babies named Magan in 2004
3
Total since 1996
15

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Magan mean?

The meaning of Magan is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Magan a boy or girl name?

Magan is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2004.

What origin is the name Magan?

Magan comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Magan?

Magan first appears in US records in 1968. Its best-ever ranking was #927 in 1985, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].