Moran
Pronunciation: [ m-er-AN ]
Moran is a girl baby name. Ranked #53,438 in the US, popular nicknames include Mor, Moy, and Morie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Moran first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.
Over 5 babies have been named Moran in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Moran is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #53,438 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #53,438
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Moran is also used as a boy name, ranked #35757.
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About the Name Moran
Moran is a girl name .
Is Moran a boy or girl name? Moran is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #53,438 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #35,757. Moran is more commonly used as a boy name.
Moran is currently ranked #53,438 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Moran include Mor, Moy, and Morie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis