Morgan vs Shirley
Choosing between Morgan and Shirley? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Morgan
Gender: boy
Peak: 1995 (0.57%)
Shirley
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Bright meadow
Peak: 1935 (3.90%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Morgan | Shirley |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.38% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.27% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 1.51% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.90% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.31% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.29% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.48% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Morgan or Shirley more popular?
Shirley has historically been more popular. Morgan peaked in 1995 while Shirley peaked in 1935.
What is the meaning of Morgan?
The meaning of Morgan is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Shirley?
Shirley means "Bright meadow" and has English origins.
Can Morgan and Shirley be used as sibling names?
Morgan and Shirley can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.