Mega
UnisexMega has been given to 262 babies in the U.S. since 1974. It peaked in 2023. In 2025, about 1 in 122,005 boys was named Mega.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
262
Peak year
2023 (19 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1974
10-year trend
▲ +27%
Gender split
41% girls / 59% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Mega — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mega.
Sibling name ideas for Mega
Same era and popularity as Mega, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Mega?
Mega has been given to 262 babies in the U.S. since 1974. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Mega peak?
Mega peaked in 2023, when 19 babies were given the name.
Is Mega a girl or boy name?
Mega is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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