Morgan
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: Sea circle
Popularity: #247
Morgan Meaning and Origin
The name Morgan is a unisex name meaning “sea circle” and is of Welsh origin. The name Morgan is derived from Old Welsh Morcant, possibly from mor “sea” and cant “circle”. In Welsh, the name means “sea-born” or “from the edge of the sea”, while in Irish it means “great queen” or “bright sea”. Morgan is a timeless name that has been in use for centuries. Morgan is considered a unisex name, meaning it can be used for both boys and girls. It gained popularity as a feminine name in the United States during the 1980s. Variations and similar names to Morgan include Morgana, Morgane, Morgaine, Morgyn, and Morgen. Additionally, the names Morwen and Morgant are historical variants with similar roots. It has a certain elegance and sophistication to it, yet it also carries a sense of strength and resilience.
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