Morgan is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #266 in 1997 with 1,062 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,216 births ranking #244. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 12.7%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 1,775 boys born was named Morgan. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Morgan is a strong Welsh classic often linked with the sea. It feels streamlined, capable, and equally at home as a girls' or boys' name.
Historically used as a given name and surname, Morgan became one of the most successful modern unisex names. Its Celtic background and clean sound have helped it stay resilient.