US Popularity:9662
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Affection, endearment
Morna is a fabulous feminine name rooted in Irish. A variant of Muirne, it translates to “affection” or “endearment”—but that isn’t the only evidence of its irresistible charm. According to Irish legend, Muirne once belonged to the mother of Fionn Mac Cumhaill. Many suitors sought her favor, but a turn of events landed her in the arms of Cumhaill, leader of the Fianna. With any luck, a name like Morna will help your little one attract a few of their own admirers.

Morna Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1976
#14921
in 1976
- 2315
from 1975
In comparison to the previous year's data
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