Maigan
Mahjan is a village in Aspas Rural District, Sedeh District, Eqlid County, Fars province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 513, in 101 families.
Meaning & Origin of Maigan
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mahjan is a village in Aspas Rural District, Sedeh District, Eqlid County, Fars province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 513, in 101 families.
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The Story of Maigan
Maigan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1977, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 19 Maigans were born — ranking #4,670 that year. As of 2026, Maigan ranks #11,834 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 239 Maigans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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About the name Maigan
Maigan is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 239 births in the dataset. Maigan's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #4,670. Use the chart and map above to compare Maigan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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