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BoyWelshHistorical name

Morcant

Probably "sea circle", from Brittonic elements meaning "sea" and "circle" or "complete".

Meaning and origin

Morcant is the Old Welsh ancestor of the masculine name Morgan, a separate name from the identically spelled Morgan given to girls, which instead comes down from Old Welsh Morgen.

How to pronounce Morcant

Welsh (United Kingdom)MOR-kant /ˈmɔrkant/

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