Morgan

Name Meaning

Doesn’t the name Morgan conjure up images of rolling fog and mystical lands from a faraway time? This would be appropriate as Morgan le Fay in Arthurian lore is the powerful sorceress stepsister of King Arthur. Whie it’s traditionally been a Welsh male name meaning “circling sea,” it took a U-turn in the 70s and became a popular name for females‚Äîa phenomonen from which the boys have never quiet recovered.

Origin

Celtic, English, Welsh

Theme

Arthurian Legend, Shakespeare, Gender-neutral, Mythology, Soccer stars

Syllables

2

Famous Namesakes

Actress Morgan Fairchild

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Clint Eastwood and Dina Ruiz, Daughter of Keith Carney and Amy

Popularity in 2019

#200

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