Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Dweller of the sea
- Celtic
- Stepsister of King Arthur. Variant of Morgan.
- Welsh
Syllables
3
Themes
- Arthurian Legend
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Morgana
Pronunciation
m(o)-rga-na, mor-gana
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of Morgan Freeman
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #4653, 29 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6116, 19 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2016 | 18 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #1774, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2277, 12 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #2718, 6 births); most recent 2015 (rank #4655, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence