Girls' name · since 1962
Morgana
715 babies named Morgana in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,392 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,163 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 715
- born since 1962
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Morgana is the #6163 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 715 recorded since 1962.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morgana has been recorded 715 times among girls since 1962, currently ranked #6163 nationally and more common than 64% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2025.
- #9,392 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,163 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 715 born since 1962
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morgana ranks #9,392 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,163 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 715 born since 1962, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,392 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,163 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 715
- born since 1962
- 2010s
- peak decade
Morgana's 715 recorded births place it above 87.01% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Morgana compares
715 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Morgana's all-time total is 90% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Morgana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 715 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 21 | 19,840 |
Morgana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Morgana splits its recorded history at 1997: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 29 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Morgana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Morgana by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (133 births, 19% of the file).
2010s was Morgana's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Morgana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 31
1960s
31 births
- 1970s 52
1970s
52 births
- 1980s
1980s
106 births
- 1990s
1990s
128 births
- 2000s
2000s
132 births
- 2010s
2010s
133 births
- 2020s
2020s
133 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 133 births (19% of all-time use).
How Morgana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Morgana's total volume
Morgana by state
Where Morgana concentrates geographically, total births since 1962
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 0.7% |
6 of 715 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Morgana's data
- Morgana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (133 total births) through the 2020s (133) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Morganas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Morgana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~63 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1962–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Morgana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.