boy's name

Morvan

mor-VAHN (French)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 235

Morvan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1973, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1971.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Morvan Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2010s.

65
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Morvan by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 60
1980s 65
1990s 60
2000s 45
2010s 5

How Popular Is Morvan?

In 2011, Morvan was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Morvan

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

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How to Say Morvan

  • French mor-VAHN

Sibling Names for Morvan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Morvan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Morvan

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

Morvan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Morvan?

Morvan has 2 syllables.

When was Morvan most popular?

Morvan peaked in 1973, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.