unisex name

Morgen

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 2,661

Scotland

#662

2002 births

Morgen is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 76% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1998, when 100 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1959.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Morgen over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Morgen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 41
1970s 121
1980s 325
1990s 809
2000s 825
2010s 276
2020s (to 2025) 52

How popular is Morgen?

In 2025, Morgen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Morgen is used

Scotland #662 3 in 2002
Canada #2,193 11 in 2006
England & Wales #4,253 8 in 2013
United States #13,366 6 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Morgen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Morgen also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Morgen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Morgen

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Morgen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Morgen

How popular is the name Morgen?

In 2025, Morgen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Morgen a girl's or a boy's name?

Morgen is used for both girls and boys. About 76% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Morgen?

Morgen has 2 syllables.

When was Morgen most popular?

Morgen peaked in 1998, when 100 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Morgen a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Morgen currently ranks #13,366 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.