Pearl
A phonetic spelling variant of the Welsh name Megan, which is a diminutive of Margaret. It ultimately derives from the Greek word 'margarites', referring to a pearl. While less common than the standard spelling, it emphasizes a specific long-E pronunciation.
Less common today
Meegan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,089 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American makeup artist and social media personality
High-maintenance and dramatic character in comedy sketches · Key & Peele
