Megan vs William
Megan
Gender: girl
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: Pearl
Peak: 1985 (1.08%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Megan | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 8.05% |
| 1890 | - | 6.26% |
| 1900 | - | 5.29% |
| 1910 | - | 4.24% |
| 1920 | - | 4.56% |
| 1930 | - | 4.19% |
| 1940 | - | 3.78% |
| 1950 | - | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | 0.51% | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.99% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.57% | 0.99% |
FAQ
Is Megan or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Megan peaked in 1985 while William peaked in 1880.
What do Megan and William mean?
Megan means "Pearl" while William means "Resolute protector".