Girl · #16,416 in 2026

Morganna

Morganna Roberts is an American entertainer who became known as Morganna or Morganna, the Kissing Bandit in baseball and other sports from 1969 through 1999. She was also billed as "Morganna the Wild One" when appearing as a dancer in the 1980s.

Current Rank
#16,416
Peak Rank
#7,579 (2003)
Total Babies
126
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1984
First Year
2015
Last Year
2003
Peak Year
#7579
Peak Rank
126
Total Count
19
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Morganna

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Morganna Roberts is an American entertainer who became known as Morganna or Morganna, the Kissing Bandit in baseball and other sports from 1969 through 1999. She was also billed as "Morganna the Wild One" when appearing as a dancer in the 1980s.

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The Story of Morganna

Morganna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1984, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 14 Morgannas were born — ranking #7,579 that year. As of 2026, Morganna ranks #16,416 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 126 Morgannas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Morganna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Morganna is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Morganna

What does the name Morganna mean?
Morganna Roberts is an American entertainer who became known as Morganna or Morganna, the Kissing Bandit in baseball and other sports from 1969 through 1999. She was also billed as "Morganna the Wild One" when appearing as a dancer in the 1980s.
How popular is Morganna in 2026?
In 2026, Morganna ranks #16,416 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Morganna most popular?
Morganna reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #7,579 that year with 14 babies given the name.
Is Morganna a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Morganna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Morganna?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Morganna include Cenia, Sorah, Dalicia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Morganna

Morganna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 126 births in the dataset. Morganna's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #7,579. Use the chart and map above to compare Morganna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.