Names Morvern

Morvern

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Scottish
Meaning
Morvern is a Scottish name that means “big gap”. It is derived from the Gaelic words “mor” which means “big” and “bhearn” which means “gap”. It is also believed to mean “sound of the sea”.
Pronunciation
MAWR-ven
The name Morvern is pronounced as “mor-VERN”.
Popularity
Morvern is not a commonly used name, neither in Scotland nor worldwide. It is considered a unique and rare name.

cartoon of the name Morvern
Cartoon of Morvern

Morvern Name meanings & History

Morvern is a Scottish name that means “big gap”. It is derived from the Gaelic words “mor” which means “big” and “bhearn” which means “gap”. It is also believed to mean “sound of the sea”. Variant of Morven. From the Scottish place name Morvern, a district in north Argyll, Mhorbhairne in the original Gaelic, meaning "sea gap" or "big gap" (muir "sea" or mór "great", bhairne "gap"). Mhorbhairne appears as the kingdom of Fingal in the Ossianic poems of James Macpherson.'Morvern Callar' is a 1995 novel by Scottish author Alan Warner, narrated in first person by a young woman of the same name. This was turned into a film in 2002.Gaelic "silence". Morvern is commonly used as a girl’s name in Scotland, but it can be used for boys as well.

Zodiac Sign of Morvern: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Morvern:

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

O: Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

V: Variety,Vivacious,Vexing,Versatility

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate

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

Morvern is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Nerdy name