Morgan
5 countries#312 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Morgan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
269,269 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #312 · peaked in 1995 with 12,135 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
33,312 births recorded 1965–2022 · currently #339 · peaked in 1991 with 1,559 births
Most common in: Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Seine-Maritime, Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
29,440 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #649 · peaked in 1999 with 2,563 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
25,161 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #374 · peaked in 1999 with 2,151 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3,567 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #539 · peaked in 1999 with 334 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
712 births recorded 1997–2024 · peaked in 1999 with 78 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Morgan’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #35 | — |
| 2007 | #43 | ↓8 |
| 2008 | #46 | ↓3 |
| 2009 | #57 | ↓11 |
| 2010 | #63 | ↓6 |
| 2011 | #75 | ↓12 |
| 2012 | #82 | ↓7 |
| 2013 | #100 | ↓18 |
| 2014 | #102 | ↓2 |
| 2015 | #121 | ↓19 |
| 2016 | #132 | ↓11 |
| 2017 | #153 | ↓21 |
| 2018 | #163 | ↓10 |
| 2019 | #176 | ↓13 |
| 2020 | #195 | ↓19 |
| 2021 | #205 | ↓10 |
| 2022 | #213 | ↓8 |
| 2023 | #247 | ↓34 |
| 2024 | #276 | ↓29 |
| 2025 | #312 | ↓36 |
Frequently asked questions about Morgan
Is Morgan a popular name?
Yes — Morgan currently ranks #312 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Morgan more common for boys or girls?
Morgan is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Morgan most popular?
Morgan peaked in 1995 in United States, with 12,135 recorded births that year.
Is Morgan rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Morgan’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4809 in 1918 to #312 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Morgan?
At least 332,021 babies have been recorded with the name Morgan across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Morgan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Morgan appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Morgan?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Morgan include Elodie, Tessa, Brooke, Catherine.
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