Morna

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Morna is derived from the Irish name Muirne, meaning “beloved” or “darling”. In Irish mythology, Morna was the mother of the legendary warrior Finn MacCool.
Popularity
Morna is not a popular name around the world, but it has gained some popularity in Ireland and Scotland.

cartoon of the name Morna
Cartoon of Morna

Morna Name meanings & History

Morna is derived from the Irish name Muirne, meaning “beloved” or “darling”. In Irish mythology, Morna was the mother of the legendary warrior Finn MacCool. Anglicized form of Muirne used by James Macpherson in his poem Fingal (1761), in which it is borne by the mother of the hero Fingal. Morna is mostly used as a feminine given name, but can also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Morna: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Morna:

M: Mommy,Memory,Manipulative,Maternal,Memorabilia,Mushy,Mother

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious

R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless

N: Nutrition,Neat,Nervous,Nagging,Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive,Action,Argumentative

Morna is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Mature name
  • a Simple name

Related Names to Morna

Muirne, Murna, Mairin

Similar Names