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Morgan

Used for both boys and girlsStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Morgan: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #59 to #674.200020052010201520202025#59#674
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#176
1997#140
1998#93
1999#63
2000#59
2001#60
2002#67
2003#62
2004#75
2005#91
2006#94
2007#109
2008#133
2009#181
2010#229
2011#294
2012#372
2013#442
2014#527
2015#674
2016#605
2017#616
2018#602
2019#574
2020#643
2021#549
2022#550
2023#523
2024#520
2025#596

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 61 of the 71 years from 1955 to 2025.

In 2025: #331 among boys in England and Wales, #411 among boys in Norway, #577 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1955–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. 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

  2. Highest recorded1997–2024

    Highest recorded position: #48 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 1999 (recorded 1997–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #596 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1955 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #48 in Northern Ireland in 1999.

Morgan's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#59665HighVerified
2025England and Walesmale#331128HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#52075HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#334131HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#52375HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#351120HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#55071HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#366115HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#54973HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#374121HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#64358HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#305150HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#57470HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#274176HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#60268HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#277180HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#61668HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#254212HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#60570HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#217257HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#67460HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#197292HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#52780HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#176316HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#44295HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#151387HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#372128HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#138448HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#294167HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#126500HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#229217HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#106617HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#181293HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#97634HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#133402HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#97681HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#109484HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#94701HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#94571HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#88772HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#91594HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#80825HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#75699HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#66953HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#62887HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#581,069HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#67791HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#601,001HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#60855HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#571,122HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#59850HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#541,258HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#63808HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#521,343HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#93563HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#64969HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#140330HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#118350HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#176252HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#133294HighVerified
2001New Zealandfemale#9049HighVerified
1999New Zealandfemale#8253HighVerified
1998New Zealandfemale#8252HighVerified
1997New Zealandfemale#6666HighVerified
1996New Zealandfemale#6567HighVerified
1995New Zealandfemale#7062HighVerified
1994New Zealandfemale#7962HighVerified
1993New Zealandfemale#8755HighVerified
1992New Zealandfemale#7468HighVerified
1990New Zealandfemale#9354HighVerified
1989New Zealandfemale#8858HighVerified
1987New Zealandmale#8758HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#4073HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#3284HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#4183HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandmale#4143HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#3364HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandmale#4183HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#3614HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#4323HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#2298HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandmale#3205HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandmale#3145HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#3145HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandmale#2289HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#3275HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandmale#2716HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#2687HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandmale#2477HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandfemale#2467HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandmale#2915HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#16013HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandmale#2308HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#16412HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandmale#2328HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#13816HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandmale#16216HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandfemale#11020HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandmale#16614HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandfemale#13016HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandmale#18810HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#6630HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandmale#17811HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandfemale#6032HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandmale#12121HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandfemale#4944HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandmale#13915HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandfemale#6238HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandmale#12518HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandfemale#6436HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandmale#13913HighVerified
2000Northern Irelandfemale#5146HighVerified
2000Northern Irelandmale#9825HighVerified
1999Northern Irelandfemale#4849HighVerified
1999Northern Irelandmale#9229HighVerified
1998Northern Irelandfemale#8130HighVerified
1998Northern Irelandmale#10422HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandfemale#11619HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandmale#2275HighVerified
2025Norwaymale#4117HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#5224HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#4864HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#4814HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#4606HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#4656HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#4975HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#5354HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#4427HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#36610HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#4168HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#30415HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#38710HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#37011HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#31513HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#21424HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#31312HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#25717HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#29913HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#22820HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#25518HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#26218HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#36010HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#4078HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#36910HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#22723HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#30814HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#27218HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#30115HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#26520HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#31315HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#4718HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#41310HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#38312HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#6334HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#4748HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#4758HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#5566HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#42110HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#42010HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#41110HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#31015HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#34213HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#29016HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#26618HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#4299HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#23522HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#29116HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#28716HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#23123HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#24520HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#4308HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#30214HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#4128HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#5414HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#3879HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#4566HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#4028HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#5164HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#4095HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#4274HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#7184HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#5775HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#37210HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#5825HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#34311HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#6345HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#5725HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#4309HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#3909HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#5446HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#4338HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#35211HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#35011HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#6515HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#28116HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#6615HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#32913HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#8963HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#24521HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#8763HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#23723HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#6605HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#20928HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#41411HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#20229HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#5507HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#15246HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#6635HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#17437HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#4679HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#16338HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#43010HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#18234HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#5057HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#21023HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#34511HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#16129HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#26314HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#16228HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#3708HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#17721HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#27912HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#13631HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#27812HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#13631HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#3697HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandmale#13132HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#4135HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandmale#10545HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#3925HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandmale#11039HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#3805HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandmale#11336HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#5763HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandmale#18416HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandmale#20012HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandmale#21310HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandmale#2377HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandmale#2556HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandmale#17416HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandmale#18612HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandmale#2089HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandmale#2088HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandmale#19610HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandmale#17714HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandmale#19211HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandmale#19410HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandmale#13527HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandmale#17415HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandmale#17115HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandmale#16020HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandmale#15222HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandmale#15220HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandmale#14025HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandmale#15221HighVerified
1976Republic of Irelandmale#12235HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandmale#11640HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandmale#11439HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandmale#11939HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandmale#13228HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandmale#13327HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandmale#14620HighVerified
1969Republic of Irelandmale#17911HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandmale#15613HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandmale#13217HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandmale#15910HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandmale#14812HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandmale#15510HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#5415HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#4786HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Morgan is officially recorded

6 official registrars have recorded Morgan, between 1955 and 2025, in 65 of those 71 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1955Norway: recorded in 1956Norway: recorded in 1963Norway: recorded in 1964Norway: recorded in 1965Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1967Norway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1969Norway: recorded in 1970Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1972Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2001Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2003Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2009Norway: recorded in 2010Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: recorded in 2013Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2016Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2021Norway: recorded in 2022Norway: recorded in 2023Norway: recorded in 2025Norway: highest position in 2006Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1997Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1998Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2000Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1964Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1965Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1966Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1967Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1968Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1969Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1970Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1971Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1972Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1973Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1974Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1975Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1976Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1977Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1978Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1979Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1980Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1981Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1982Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1983Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1984Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1985Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1987Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1988Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1993Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1994Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1996Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2000New ZealandNew Zealand: recorded in 1989New Zealand: recorded in 1990New Zealand: recorded in 1992New Zealand: recorded in 1993New Zealand: recorded in 1994New Zealand: recorded in 1995New Zealand: recorded in 1996New Zealand: recorded in 1997New Zealand: recorded in 1998New Zealand: recorded in 1999New Zealand: recorded in 2001New Zealand: recorded in 1987New Zealand: highest position in 1996England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 1999Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 1997Northern Ireland: recorded in 1998Northern Ireland: recorded in 1999Northern Ireland: recorded in 2000Northern Ireland: recorded in 2001Northern Ireland: recorded in 2002Northern Ireland: recorded in 2003Northern Ireland: recorded in 2004Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: recorded in 2007Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2009Northern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2011Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: recorded in 2013Northern Ireland: recorded in 2014Northern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: recorded in 2017Northern Ireland: recorded in 2018Northern Ireland: recorded in 2019Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: recorded in 2023Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: recorded in 2015Northern Ireland: highest position in 1999ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419552025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1955–202561#214 in 2006
Republic of Ireland1964–202562#105 in 2000
New Zealand1987–200112#65 in 1996
England and Wales1996–202530#52 in 1999
Northern Ireland1997–202426#48 in 1999
Scotland20241#478 in 2024

Its high point came 28 years earlier in New Zealand (1996) than in Scotland (2024).

No registrar recorded it for 6 years after 1956; it appears again in 1963.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Morgan

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
6 official registrars, 1955–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1955 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #48 in Northern Ireland in 1999. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.