Morrigan
Morrigan first appears in US records in 1995. It peaked in 2023, when 69 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 63.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Morrigan mean?
The Morrigan is an Irish goddess of war and fate; her name is usually read “great queen.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Morrigan mean?
Morrigan means Great queen. The Morrigan is an Irish goddess of war and fate; her name is usually read “great queen.”
What is the origin of the name Morrigan?
Morrigan is of Irish origin.
How do you pronounce Morrigan?
Morrigan is pronounced “MOR-ih-gan.”
Is Morrigan a boy or a girl name?
Morrigan is most commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Morrigan?
In 2025, Morrigan ranked #2742 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Morrigan most popular?
Morrigan was most popular in 2023, when about 69 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.