How Many People Are Named Morris?

71,392

people in the United States are named Morris

1 in 4,692 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#866

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0213%

Of US population

Peak Year

1918

1,690 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English, Medieval English
Pronunciation: MAWR-is (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Usual medieval form of MAURICE.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.7%
Male
99.3%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 84.6 years old

Young (<30) 3,093
4.3%
Adult (30–60) 8,271
11.6%
Senior (>60) 60,028
84.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 9,300
Texas 5,270
Pennsylvania 3,330
Georgia 3,106
Louisiana 2,914
Illinois 2,648
Alabama 2,464
North Carolina 2,244
California 2,082
Indiana 1,830

💡 Fun Facts About "Morris"

  • 86 babies were named Morris in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1918
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in New York

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