Morgaine
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- mor-GAYN
- Origin
- Welsh
Morgaine is a girls' name of Welsh origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Morgaine mean?
Welsh: Arthurian spelling of Morgan, as in Morgan le Fay
A spelling used for Morgan le Fay, the enchantress half-sister of King Arthur in Arthurian legend.
Is Morgaine a girl's or a boy's name?
Morgaine is a girls' name.
How popular is Morgaine in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1994, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1984.
Half of all the girls named Morgaine in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
Morgaine in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 13 | #7,099 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 14 | #6,313 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,581 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,328 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 10 | #7,443 |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
Names like Morgaine
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Katherine, Caroline, Maggie, Brynne, Kate, Jasmine, Cheyenne, Kaylee, Callie, Katie, Brielle, Kaitlyn
Names related to Morgaine
Morgan, Morrigan, Morgana, Morgen, Morgyn, Morghan, Morgann, Morganne
More Welsh names
Dylan, Owen, Winnie, Maddox, Idris, Reese, Bowen, Griffin, Rhys, Gavin, Reece, Nia, Seren, Gwendolyn, Winifred, Meredith
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Morgaine: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/morgaine, updated 20 October 2026.