Origin and Meaning of Meganne
Meaning & Origin
Pearl
Origin: English - Meganne is a modern variation of the name Megan, which is derived from the Welsh name Meg, a diminutive of Margaret. The name Margaret comes from the Greek word 'margaritēs' meaning 'pearl'.
Interesting Facts
- The name Meganne gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of the trend of modifying traditional names to create unique variations.
- Meganne shares roots with several names around the world, including Megan in Welsh cultures and Margot in French.
- Notable bearers of the name include Meganne McElroy, a popular figure in the beauty and lifestyle vlogging community.
- While the name Meganne is less common than its predecessors, it has seen a modest presence in baby name registries, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.
- Variations of Meganne include Megan, Meghan, and Magan, each with different cultural interpretations and usages.