What does the name Morgan mean?

The name Morgan means "Sea circle".

What is the origin of the name Morgan?

Morgan is a name of Welsh origin.

In 2023, 1,141 babies were named Morgan in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Morgan is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 1,141 ↘

All-Time Total: 222,645

Peak Year: 1995

Morgan is a Welsh name derived from the Old Welsh Morcant, meaning "sea circle" or "sea defender."

Girl names closely related to Morgan

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Boy names closely related to Morgan

Nolan Landon Caden Owen Jackson Trevor Wesley Miles

Births per year in the United States

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