girls:
1.9k births since 1959
#3936 (31st percentile)
boys:
592 births since 1973
#3994 (13th percentile)
overall:
2.4k births since 1959
#5381 (30th percentile)
The name Morgen is the #5,381 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,446 recorded births since 1959. This represents the 30.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 30.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,936 (31.1% percentile) for all time with 1,854 births since 1959. For boys, it ranks #3,994 (12.9% percentile) for all time with 592 births since 1973.
Morgen first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1959 (1959 for girls and 1973 for boys). Birth data for Morgen is available in 60 out of the 65 years between 1959 and 2023 (60 years for girls and 43 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Morgen has been given predominantly to girls, with 75.8% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Morgen were girls.
For girls, Morgen reached its peak popularity in 1994, achieving the 9.1% percentile (ranked #768) with 42 births per million. The name was most common in 1994, with 42 births per million (ranked 9.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 1998, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Morgen ranks #944 for girls (0.3% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 10.9% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Morgen reached its peak popularity in 1996, achieving the 3.0% percentile (ranked #755) with 14 births per million. The name was most common in 1996, with 14 births per million (ranked 3.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Morgen".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Morgen is pronounced as MOR-guhn, which has 2 syllables.
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