More details about the name “Morgan”
Morgan name comes from Welsh baby names derived from the elements mor meaning sea and gan meaning born of. This name means born of the sea and was used as a masculine name. It has become increasingly popular as a unisex name. In Welsh and Celtic traditions, this name is associated with the sea and sometimes linked to Morgen a goddess in Arthurian legend.
This name gained importance through figures such as financier J.P. Morgan and actor Morgan Freeman. It has grown in popularity for both boys and girls, especially in English-speaking countries. This name has a sense of elegance and strength often producing qualities like intelligence, creativity and leadership.
It has appeared in literature and pop culture most notably through the character Morgan le Fay a powerful magician in Arthurian tales. Girl names that start with M provide a wonderful selection of unique and elegant choices. This name remains well-known and versatile representing both historical significance and modern appeal. It is seen commonly in the top 300-500 for both boys and girls.
Source: Social Security Administration, Girl Names Data