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MORGAN

Gender: Masculine & Feminine

Usage: Welsh, English

Pronounced: MOR-gən (English)   [key]

From the Old Welsh masculine name Morcant, which was possibly derived from Welsh mor "sea" and cant "circle". As a (possibly unrelated) feminine name it was used by Geoffrey of Monmouth for the Arthurian sorceress Morgan le Fay. Since the 1980s in America Morgan has been more common for girls than boys.
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