How Popular (or Rare) was Morgan in 1998?

🇬🇧 England & Wales • Girl

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#93
1998 Rank
563
1998 Births
#59
Best Rank (2000)
887
Peak Year (2003)
9,819
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 514
Rarity Factor (1998)

📊 The Morgan Story

Morgan is a popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #93 in 1998 with 563 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 887 births ranking #62. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 123.4%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 514 girls born was named Morgan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Welsh  |  Meaning: sea-born; sea-circle or bright sea in Welsh tradition

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.

Did you know?Morgan is one of the Welsh names that made the leap into mainstream international unisex use very successfully.
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