Morgan Name Origin
/MOR-gən/-
British (Celtic) 40%
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American (Anglo-Saxon) 35%
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Welsh (Celtic) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Morgan
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Name Origin
The name Morgan is of Welsh origin, derived from the Old Welsh elements 'mor' meaning 'sea' and 'gan' meaning 'bright' or 'white'. It has been used as both a given name and surname, especially in Celtic regions and English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Morgan each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).