—2024 rank (unisex)
1880peak year
0babies named Morgan since 1880
—5-year trend
Morgan popularity over 145 years
⚖️ Shared by both genders · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Morgan mean?
From Welsh mor, 'sea', and cant or can, 'circle, bright sea', a long-standing Welsh male name. Arthurian sorceress Morgan le Fay helped make it unisex in the modern era.
OriginWelsh
Syllables2
Genderunisex
Styleclassic, mythic
Names like Morgan
Same era, same vibe — if you like Morgan, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Morgans
- Morgan Freeman, actor
Spellings & variants
MorgaineMorgen
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