Morgan Name Meaning & Origin
/MOR-gən/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.
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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
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Morgan in the US (SSA Data):
Morgan Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.