Morgana

  • [ mawr-GAN-ə ]
  • English (Rare)
Feminine form of MORGAN (1).

MORGAN (1)   male & female   Welsh, English, French
From the Old Welsh masculine name Morcant, which was possibly derived from Welsh mor "sea" and cant "circle". Since the 1980s in America Morgan has been more common for girls than boys, perhaps due to stories of Morgan le Fay or the fame of actress Morgan Fairchild (1950-).
EQUIVALENTS
FRENCH: Morgane
MASCULINE FORMS
ANCIENT CELTIC: Morcant
ENGLISH: Morgan
FRENCH: Morgan
WELSH: Morgan