Morgan is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #176 in 2019 with 1,649 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 10,342 births ranking #22. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 84.0%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 1,017 girls born was named Morgan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
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.