Pegan
PEE-gan
Pegan is a girl’s name of Welsh origin, meaning “Possibly a variant of Megan, a Welsh diminutive of Margaret, meaning 'pearl'. It has a strong, grounded sound.”, and peaked in popularity in 1988.
What Pegan Means
“Possibly a variant of Megan, a Welsh diminutive of Margaret, meaning 'pearl'. It has a strong, grounded sound.”
The Story of Pegan
With a grounded sound that hints at hidden depths, this name offers a strong, reliable presence for your daughter.
Pegan potentially offers a variant of the Welsh name Megan, which itself is a diminutive of Margaret. Margaret means 'pearl,' symbolizing something precious found within. The name has a solid, dependable phonetic quality, suggesting an underlying strength.
You desire a daughter who is both strong in character and genuinely precious to you. Pegan is a name that combines a grounded, reliable feel with the inherent value of a pearl. It is for a girl who you know will be a steadfast presence, cherished deeply.
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Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1988
Total Births
12
First Recorded
1984
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