Morgan vs Morgana

See the results of this poll: Choose one

Respondents: 52 (This poll is closed)

  • Morgan for a boy : 35 (67%)
  • Morgana for a girl: 17 (33%)

[name]Morgan[/name] for a boy, for sure, I love it.

[name]Morgan[/name] in any form feels very dated on a girl.

I love [name]Morgan[/name] on a boy! On a girl, its kind of overdone imho. I know a girl named [name]Morrigan[/name] which I always thought was pretty cool too.

Oh, see, [name]Morrigan[/name] feels different to me. I would be down with a little [name]Morrigan[/name].

Please no [name]Morgan[/name] for a girl. and heaven forbid—[name]Madison[/name]

I would only ever use [name]Morgan[/name] for a boy.

I find some of the responses on here odd. I like both and I also like [name]Morgan[/name] for a girl. Where I live it was never very popular so it doesn’t feel dated. I like all the options. But I would love to see a little girl named [name]Morgana[/name]! It would be refreshing and elegant!

I love the classic [name]Morgan[/name] for a boy. Very suave.
[name]Morgana[/name] for a girl is awesome, it’s got that great witchy-[name]King[/name]-[name]Arthur[/name] vibe going. So much better than [name]Morgan[/name] on a girl.

We jokingly called a girl named [name]Morgan[/name] “[name]Morgana[/name]” in college, so to me the name sounds like a joke. I think [name]Morgan[/name] works on a girl or boy, doesn’t seem dated to me.

I love [name]Morgan[/name] for a girl…[name]Morgana[/name] feels too tied to the “evil” side of [name]Morgan[/name] [name]Le[/name] [name]Fay[/name] and I don’t care for a boy named [name]Morgan[/name].

I vote for [name]Morgan[/name] for a GIRL!!!

I actually like [name]Morgan[/name] more for a girl. [name]One[/name] of my best friend’s name is [name]Morgan[/name] and she is very girly. I also know a little girl named [name]Morgan[/name] who is about 10 years old. She is also very girly.

I think [name]Morgan[/name] works on boy or girl (the only 2 I know are female). [name]Morgana[/name], however, I’m not a fan at all. It has a very made-up feel to me that is off putting.

I love [name]Morgana[/name]! I also like [name]Morgan[/name] for either gender, but definitely like [name]Morgana[/name] best.

Sorry to break it to you all, but [name]Morgan[/name] is a boys name. No part of it is a girls name.

I know it’s a boy name by history. But I tend to associate names by if I know someone with that name and their gender. In this case, even knowing that it’s a boys name, the fact that the only 2 people I know with this name are female I automatically think ‘girl’ when I hear it. That’s why I said I could see it on both girl and boy. And would never use it on a child myself.

I don’t mind it either way. I prefer [name]Morgana[/name] for a girl than [name]Morgan[/name] for either as [name]Morgan[/name] sounds like “[name]Morgen[/name]” the [name]German[/name] word for tomorrow. Being fluent in [name]German[/name], that’s all I ever hear.

[name]Freya[/name] also means “earlier” in Luxembourgish, language spoken in Luxembourg, where I’m from. So, I always joke with my husband that we should name our twin daughters, if I should ever fall pregnant with some: [name]Freya[/name] & [name]Morgan[/name]: earlier and tomorrow. :slight_smile: