Morganne

“sea circle”

Welsh origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1117US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

1.2kAll-time births

📅 Since 197900

How to pronounce Morganne

MAW·RGANN·AY

/ˈmɔ.ˈrɡænn.ˈeɪ/ · stress on MAW · 3 syllables

“sea circle”

Welsh origin · Girl name

What does Morganne mean and where does it come from?

Morganne is a modern variant of the classical name Morgan, which is derived from Welsh origins. This name has historical significance, particularly in Welsh mythology, where Morgan le Fay is a prominent figure. It has evolved into a popular name across English-speaking countries. The name suggests a

Cultural significance

Morganne has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Welsh-speaking communities, where it reflects values of sea circle.

Peak popularity

Reached #1701 in 1995 — currently #1117 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Morganne?

Morganne works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Morganne Grace

How popular is Morganne right now?

Holding steady — currently #1117 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#1117 · Top 0.82%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1117	1,083	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1122	1,063	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1127	1,033	▲ up 7784 · +7846% births
2010	#8911	13	▼ down 3877 · -50% births
2005	#5034	26	▼ down 1836 · -40% births
2000	#3198	43	▼ down 1497 · -51% births
1995	#1701	87	▲ up 784 · +78% births
1990	#2485	49	▲ up 4413 · +390% births
1985	#6898	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Morganne

Best Year2023Rank #1117

Peak Count1,083

Average Rank#3510

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1985 - 20239 years

The story of Morganne

Morganne is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1979. With 1,158 total births recorded, Morganne remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6898 in 1985 to #1117 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Morganne in 1995:

Jessica Ashley Emily Samantha Sarah

Morganne by decade

Morganne peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1980s	125
1990s ★	719
2000s	267
2010s	42

💎With 1,158 total births, Morganne is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Morganne?

Common

MorMoAnne

What names sound and feel like Morganne?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Morganne also consider these

Hebrew · יָרְדֵן (Yarden) -

Loganne

American · English

Doranne

American · A variant of

Noranne

USA · Irish

Loranne

American · Crowned with laurel

Common questions about the name Morganne

What does the name Morganne mean?

Morganne means "sea circle" — a name rooted in Welsh tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Morganne?

Morganne is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Morganne?

Morganne originates from Welsh tradition. Welsh names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Morganne?

Morganne is a three-syllable name pronounced M AO1 R G AE1 N N EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Morganne?

Morganne pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Welsh heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.