Meg

This article is about a given name. For other uses, see Meg (disambiguation) and MEG (disambiguation).

Meg is a feminine given name, often a short form of Margaret, Megan, Megumi (Japanese), etc. It may refer to:

People

• Meg (singer) (born 1980), Japanese singer
• Meg Baird, American musician
• Meg Bateman, Scottish writer
• Meg Bellamy, British actress
• Meg Bennett (1948–2024), American screenwriter and actress
• Meg Beresford (born 1937), British campaigner against nuclear weapons and activist
• Meg Brown, Australian politician
• Meg Bussert (born 1949), American opera singer
• Meg Cabot (born 1967), American author of romantic and paranormal fiction
• Meg Burton Cahill (born 1954), American politician and former Arizona state senator
• Meg Campbell (1937–2007), New Zealand poet
• Meg Christian (born 1946), American folk musician
• Meg Connery (1881–1958), suffragist organizer and activist
• Meg Cranston (born 1960), American artist
• Meg Crofton, American businesswoman
• Meg Daly, American evolutionary biologist
• Meg Davis, American singer of traditional music
• Meg DeLacy (born 1996), American actress and singer
• Meg Donnelly (born 2000), American actress
• Meg Downie (born 1989), Australian rules footballer
• Meg Duffy, American musician
• Meg Elis (born 1950), Welsh writer, translator and language activist
• Meg Elison (born 1982), American author and feminist essayist
• Meg Emmerich (born 1986), Brazilian para judoka
• Meg Farquhar (1910–1988), British professional golfer
• Meg Foster (born 1948), American actress
• Meg Frampton (born 1985), guitarist and back-up singer for the band Meg & Dia
• Meg Froelich, American politician from Colorado
• Meg Gaillard, American yacht racer
• Meg Gallagher (1950–2000), American actress
• Meg Gardiner (born 1957), American novelist
• Meg Greenfield (1930–1999), American Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial writer and columnist
• Meg Griffin (born 1953), American radio disc jockey
• Meg Griffiths, American photographer
• Meg Harding, American politician
• Meg Harris (born 2002), Australian swimmer
• Meg Hemphill (born 1996), Japanese track and field athlete
• Meg Hillier (born 1969), British Labour Co-op politician
• Meg Hutchins (born 1982), Australian rules footballer
• Meg Hutchinson (born 1978), American folk singer-songwriter
• Meg Imperial (born 1993), Filipino actress
• Meg Jackson, American screenwriter
• Meg Jacobs, American historian
• Meg Jayanth (born 1987), British video game writer
• Meg Johnson (disambiguation), several people
• Meg Kelly, American television soap opera screenwriter
• Meg Kendal (born 1989), Irish cricketer
• Meg Kissinger, American investigative reporter
• Meg Lanning (born 1992), Australian cricketer
• Meg Lee Chin (born 1960), Taiwanese-American singer-songwriter, best known as a member of the group Pigface
• Meg Lees (born 1948), Australian politician
• Meg LeFauve (born 1969), American screenwriter (co-nominated for the Academy Award for Inside Out) and producer
• Meg Lees (born 1948), Australian politician
• Meg Lemon (born 1989), Australian Paralympic cyclist
• Meg Lemonnier (1905–1998), British-born French actress
• Meg Leonard, British screenwriter, producer and director
• Meg Loughran Cappel, American politician
• Meg Mac, Australian musical artist
• Meg Macdonald, Australian rules footballer
• Meg Mallon (born 1963), American LPGA golfer
• Meg Mason, American author
• Meg McCall (1931–1997), Canadian politician
• Meg McDonald (born 1991), Australian rules footballer
• Meg McKinlay, Australian children’s writer
• Meg McLaughlin (born 1995), Australian soccer player
• Meg Medina (born 1963), American children’s writer
• Meg Meeker (born 1957), American pediatrician and author
• Meg Miners (born 1944), Rhodesian swimmer
• Meg Miroshnik, American playwright
• Meg Morris (born 1992), American National Women's Soccer League player
• Meg Mundy (1915–2016), American actress
• Meg Munn (born 1959), British Labour Co-op politician
• Meg Muñoz, advocate for sex workers
• Meg Myers (born 1986), American musician
• Meg Myles (1934–2019), American pin-up model, singer and actress
• Meg Okura (born 1973), Japanese musician
• Meg Oliver (born 1970), American journalist
• Meg Onli (born 1983), American curator
• Meg Otanwa, Nigerian actress
• Meg Patterson (1922–2002), Scottish surgeon
• Meg Pearce, Australian field hockey player
• Meg Phillips (born 1996), Australian cricketer
• Meg Scott Phipps, American politician
• Meg Randall (1926–2018), American actress
• Meg Ritchie (born 1952), Scottish discus thrower and shot putter
• Meg Rosoff (born 1956), American novelist
• Meg Russell, British political scientist
• Meg Ryan (born 1961), American actress
• Meg Saligman, American artist
• Meg Smaker, American filmmmaker
• Meg Sneed (born 1982), American activist
• Meg Steedle, American actress
• Meg Stuart (born 1965), American choreographer and dancer
• Meg Taylor, Papua New Guinean politician
• Meg Thalken (born 1954), American actress
• Meg Tilly (born 1960), Canadian-American actress, born Margaret Elizabeth Chan
• Meg Turney (born 1987), American YouTube personality
• Meg Twycross, UK historian and medievalist
• Meg Urry, American astrophysicist
• Meg Wade (born 1961), Australian equestrian
• Meg Waite Clayton (born 1959), American novelist
• Meg Ward (DJ), British disc jockey and record producer
• Meg Ward (born 1994), Australian international rugby league footballer
• Meg Webb (born 1974), Australian politician and community sector worker
• Meg Webster, American artist
• Meg Westergren (born 1932), Swedish actress
• Meg White (born 1974), American drummer, half of the rock duo The White Stripes (with former husband Jack White)
• Meg Whitman (born 1956), former CEO of eBay and California gubernatorial candidate
• Meg Wittner (born 1950), American actress
• Meg Wolitzer (born 1959), American author
• Meg Woolf (1923–2023), British artist
• Meg Wyllie (1917–2002), American actress
• Meg Wynn Owen (1939–2022), British actress
• Long Meg of Westminster (16th-century) English tavern keeper
• Margarete Pioresan, known as Meg (born 1956), Brazilian football goalkeeper
• Meg Donnelly (born 2000), American actress mostly known for her work with Disney Channel
• Meg (Maria Di Donna), Italian singer and former member of band 99 Posse and duo Nous

Fictional characters

• The Meg, the titlular megalodon shark in:
  • the 1997 novel series The Meg
  • the 2018 action movie The Meg
• Meg Griffin, one of the main characters on the animated television show Family Guy
• Margaret March, in Louisa May Alcott's novels Little Women, Little Men and Jo's Boys
• Meg Masters, on the television show Supernatural
• Meg Murry, in Madeleine L'Engle's Time Quintet novels
• Meg Snyder, on the American soap opera As the World Turns
• Meg!, a comic strip
• Meg (Hercules)
• Meg, a minor character in Xena: Warrior Princess
• Meg, a supporting character in The Trials of Apollo by Rick Riordan
• Meg Kataoka (片岡 メグ), a character from the Assassination Classroom manga and anime series
• Meg and Mog, a series of children's books
• Meg, a brawler from the mobile game, Brawl Stars