How Many People Are Named Morton?
12,341
people in the United States are named Morton
1 in 27,145 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#2442
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0037%
Of US population
Peak Year
1923
482 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
MAWR-tən
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From a surname which was originally from a place name meaning "moor town" in Old English.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 95.3 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2021
📍 State-Wise Distribution
New York
4,308
Pennsylvania
1,271
Illinois
732
New Jersey
480
Massachusetts
361
Ohio
345
Maryland
333
Michigan
207
Kentucky
198
California
196
💡 Fun Facts About "Morton"
- 0 babies were named Morton in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1923
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in New York
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