Total births
715
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.
- #6014
- among girls today
- 715
- born since 1962
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Morgana is the #6014 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 #6014 nationally and more common than 66% 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.
- #6014 among girls today
- 715 born since 1962
- 2010s peak decade
- 66% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Morgana is currently the #6014 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 715 born since 1962, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6014
- among girls today
- 715
- born since 1962
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Morgana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6014
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 66% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
19% of everyone ever named Morgana was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
29 babies were named Morgana in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Morgana compares
715 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,726 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 87% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Morgana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 715 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#6,014
Active since
1962
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
Florida share of Morgana's total US births 0.8%
Even split
6 of 715 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Morgana? ▼
715 babies have been named Morgana since 1962. It currently ranks #6014 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 29 births.
When was Morgana most popular? ▼
Morgana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Morgana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Morgana are Florida (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Morgana been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Morgana since 1962 -- 64 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Morgana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Morgan, Moriah, Morgen, Morghan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Morgana
Nearby Names Like Morgana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Morgana
Morgan Girl
#276 223,626 births
Moriah Girl
#1212 13,399 births
Morgen Girl
1,862 births
Morghan Girl
1,296 births
Morganne Girl
1,158 births
Compare Morgana side by side: Morgana vs Morgan Morgana vs Moriah Morgana vs Morgen
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Morgana
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Morgana: #6014 Girls' Name - 715 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/morgana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.