Unisex name · peaked 1998

Morgen

Every Morgen since 1959 — 2,454 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#14,376
among girls
Babies in 2025
6
named Morgen
Peak year
1998
100 babies
All-time total
2,454
since 1959

The story of Morgen

Morgen is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,376 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1959, 2,454 American babies have been named Morgen — about 76% girls and 24% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1998, when 100 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Morgen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Morgen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #14,376
2024
2023 8 #11,869
2022 6 #14,763 9 #8,765
2021 6 #14,715 6 #11,700
2020 6 #14,569 5 #13,423
2019 8 #12,088 8 #9,460
2018 11 #9,623 5 #13,499
2017 12 #9,172
2016 9 #11,502 12 #7,012
2015 19 #6,643
2014 28 #4,990 11 #7,381
2013 29 #4,844 7 #10,376
2012 17 #7,369 16 #5,640
2011 27 #5,159 10 #7,903
2010 28 #5,067 19 #4,969
2009 38 #4,075 23 #4,381
2008 48 #3,460 21 #4,657
2007 58 #3,041 21 #4,599
2006 63 #2,806 24 #4,066
2005 68 #2,544 25 #3,784
2004 66 #2,548 26 #3,603
2003 56 #2,789 17 #4,743
2002 62 #2,541 24 #3,633
2001 67 #2,372 18 #4,408
2000 74 #2,167 26 #3,269
1995 64 #2,115 24 #2,995
1990 47 #2,554 6 #7,787
1985 23 #3,695 7 #5,563
1980 27 #3,183 6 #5,999
1975 12 #5,054
1970 8 #6,175
1965
1960 6 #6,175
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Morgen in 2025?

Morgen ranked #14,376 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Morgen?

2,454 babies have been named Morgen in the United States since 1959, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Morgen most popular?

Morgen peaked in 1998, when 100 newborns received the name.

Is Morgen a boy or girl name?

Morgen is used for both: about 76% of babies named Morgen have been girls and 24% boys.

Is the name Morgen rising or falling?

Morgen is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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