Morgan
MOR-gun
Gender-neutral · Welsh
Meaning: Sea circle, of the sea, bright sea
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Morwenna
Girl · Welsh · Long name
- Meaning
- Maiden, waves of the sea, of the sea
- Pronunciation
- mor-WEN-uh
- Origin
- Welsh
- Popularity
- Rare in United Kingdom (2022)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Cornish meaning maiden or waves of the sea.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2022
ClassicVintageNature-inspired
Languages in use: Cornish, Welsh, English
Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Cornwall, United States
Alternate spellings
MorwenWelsh / Cornish
Shortened form.
Cultural associations
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Morwenna
5th century
Cornish saint, daughter of a Welsh king in local tradition.
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Behind the Name, Cornish Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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