Morgan Boy Name

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The name Morgan is of Welsh origin, and means dweller on the sea. The table below indicates the number of times the name Morgan has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Morgan**
Use of the Name Morgan for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
34,805	28,094	21,330	9,427	4,051	1,732	989

The table below indicates the number of times the name Morgan has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Morgan**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	288	33
1881	346	23
1882	369	24
1883	409	19
1884	304	33
1885	338	26
1886	306	32
1887	417	17
1888	411	21
1889	365	24
1890	375	23
1891	405	19
1892	419	21
1893	388	22
1894	314	32
1895	378	26
1896	394	25
1897	349	29
1898	372	28
1899	329	30
1900	410	31
1901	500	16
1902	433	23
1903	390	26
1904	530	18
1905	387	30
1906	452	25
1907	531	21
1908	420	33
1909	431	34
1910	391	45
1911	393	53
1912	446	78
1913	421	106
1914	429	125
1915	472	137
1916	451	154
1917	424	179
1918	460	167
1919	501	141
1920	478	162
1921	453	184
1922	515	144
1923	496	153
1924	496	156
1925	488	157
1926	482	156
1927	501	146
1928	527	132
1929	505	136
1930	574	109
1931	499	133
1932	489	138
1933	510	123
1934	525	124
1935	502	130
1936	525	118
1937	577	100
1938	542	116
1939	560	105
1940	509	129
1941	597	100
1942	585	114
1943	569	125
1944	543	126
1945	579	110
1946	524	149
1947	514	174
1948	614	123
1949	620	121
1950	624	121
1951	548	153
1952	542	168
1953	588	150
1954	547	177
1955	516	197
1956	531	198
1957	566	186
1958	557	192
1959	527	222
1960	498	252
1961	554	203
1962	501	254
1963	537	219
1964	522	225
1965	535	207
1966	509	221
1967	461	269
1968	469	262
1969	435	332
1970	446	338
1971	463	310
1972	453	303
1973	487	256
1974	480	275
1975	476	282
1976	449	302	931	139
1977	406	371	739	208
1978	391	388	646	251
1979	350	500	459	441
1980	291	702	243	1,061
1981	275	766	162	1,763
1982	314	627	170	1,712
1983	314	621	167	1,660
1984	291	698	132	2,174
1985	300	680	127	2,278
1986	303	673	113	2,469
1987	282	768	95	2,926
1988	281	826	77	3,789
1989	294	828	69	4,429
1990	277	936	58	6,041
1991	287	906	49	6,792
1992	287	987	41	7,783
1993	311	862	34	8,567
1994	272	1,023	25	10,652
1995	236	1,255	23	10,875
1996	244	1,216	25	10,289
1997	266	1,061	22	10,338
1998	298	950	23	10,202
1999	317	894	24	9,599
2000	332	837	25	9,495
2001	349	778	29	8,717
2002	373	704	29	8,407
2003	362	743	29	7,904
2004	312	989	31	7,205
Totals:		34,805		158,166

During the last 125 years, parents have used Morgan as a boy's name about 18% of the time and more frequently (about 81% of the time) as a girl's name.

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