Davin vs Morgan
Davin and Morgancompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2011, Davin was ranked #5785 and Morgan #294 among girls in England and Wales.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Davin was ranked #2921 and Morgan #334 among boys in England and Wales.
Northern Ireland · Boys
In 2019, Davin was ranked #365 and Morgan #418 among boys in Northern Ireland.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2025, Davin was ranked #829 and Morgan #577 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Davin and Morgan over time
Davin and Morgan appear together in 2 published lists, across 61 years of shared records. Morgan held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Davin in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Davin and Morgan changed places 4 times in Republic of Ireland · Boys between 1970 and 2025, ending at #829 and #577.
- Longest-running competitions
Davin and Morgan were both ranked in Republic of Ireland · Boys for 41 years, from 1970 to 2025, ending at #829 and #577.
List by list
Republic of Ireland · Boys41 shared years, 1970–2025
Davin held the stronger position in 3 of those years, Morgan in 36.
Highest recorded here: Davin #213 in 1995, Morgan #105 in 2000.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Davin #829, Morgan #577.
England and Wales · Boys20 shared years, 1996–2024
Davin held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Morgan in 20.
Highest recorded here: Davin #1456 in 2005, Morgan #52 in 1999.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Davin #2921, Morgan #334.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Davin | Morgan |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | Used for both boys and girls |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Boys #829 (2025) | Norway · Boys #411 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Davin and Morgan both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.
How each name got here
Davin
Popularity journey
First recorded1970
First recorded at #305 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1970 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded1970–2025
Highest recorded position: #213 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1995 (recorded 1970–2025).
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Morgan
Popularity journey
First recorded1955
First recorded at #427 among boys in Norway in 1955 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1997–2024
Highest recorded position: #48 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 1999 (recorded 1997–2024).
Northern Ireland · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #411 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys