Megan
See also: megan
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Welsh Megan, cognate with English Margaret, ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɛɡən
Proper noun
Megan
- A female given name from Welsh borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Welsh, diminutive of Margaret
- 1916 John Galsworthy: The Apple Tree: Chapter VIII:
- Was it true that twenty-six years had passed, or had he dreamed and awakened to find Megan waiting for him by the big apple tree?
- 1916 John Galsworthy: The Apple Tree: Chapter VIII:
Related terms
Translations
female given name
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
Proper noun
Megan
- a female given name from English
Welsh
Etymology
Originally a Welsh pet form of Margaret, now often used as an independent given name.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Megan
- a female given name.
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