Morrigan
Gender: Neutral
Origin: Irish
Meaning: War Goddess
What is the meaning of the name Morrigan?
The name Morrigan is primarily a gender-neutral name of Irish origin that means War Goddess.
The name “Morrigan” is of Irish origin and is derived from the Old Irish name *Morrígan*. It is often associated with the Celtic goddess of war, fate, and sovereignty. The name is composed of elements meaning “great queen” or “phantom queen,” with *mór* meaning “great” or “big” and *rígan* meaning “queen” or “goddess.”
In mythology, Morrigan is a complex figure who often appears as a trio of goddesses or as a single goddess associated with battles, prophecy, and transformation. The name thus carries connotations of power, mystery, and supernatural influence.
Different Spellings of the name Morrigan:
Here are some different spellings and variations of the name “Morrigan”:
1. Morrígan
2. Morgaine
3. Morigan
4. Morriganne
5. Moriganne
6. Morrighan
7. Morrigan
These variations reflect different phonetic adaptations or stylistic choices.