Morgane

At a Glance

Meaning

Feminine form of Morgan; shares its uncertain 'chief' meaning

Origin

French/Breton (feminine form of Morgan)

Gender

Primarily used for girls

Pronunciation

mor-GAHNListen

Morgane is the French and Breton feminine form of Morgan, carrying forward that name's uncertain 'chief' meaning. You may see it described as meaning 'sea circle' or 'of the sea,' but that's a popular simplification — like Morgan, the compound name's exact meaning isn't settled. If you're drawn to Morgane, it's worth choosing it for its sound and French/Breton roots rather than a tidy translation.

Meaning & Origin of Morgane

Meaning: Feminine form of Morgan; shares its uncertain 'chief' meaning.

Origin: French/Breton (feminine form of Morgan).

A common claim: Morgane is said to mean 'sea circle' or 'of the sea,' echoing Morgan Actually: As with Morgan, the 'sea' translations simplify a compound name whose exact meaning is uncertain.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Morgane

Popularity of Morgane

U.S. Social Security data (1989-2018) shows Morgane never caught on widely: it peaked at #5913 in 1992 with just 16 babies given the name, and by 2018 had fallen to #13385 with only 7.

Names Like Morgane

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• Layn
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• Krystopher
• Koran

FAQ

What does the name Morgane mean?

Feminine form of Morgan; shares its uncertain ‘chief’ meaning. (Source: Wiktionary)

How do you pronounce Morgane?

Morgane is pronounced mor-GAHN (IPA: /mɔːrˈɡɑːn/).

Is Morgane a popular name right now?

Morgane peaked at #5913 in 1992 and is ranked #13385 as of 2018. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1989–2018.)

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