Gender: Male
Leland Burnette Morris was an American diplomat. A native of Fort Clark, Texas, he was the first United States Ambassador to Iran, serving that post from 1944 to 1945. Earlier he was United States Ambassador to Iceland from 1942. Morris served many other diplomatic posts including American Consul General in Jerusalem in 1936, American Consul General in Vienna from 1938 to 1940 after the German annexation of Austria and the American chargé d'affaires in Germany during the outbreak of official American involvement in World War II.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 13, 2024
On the name Leland B. Morris, Leland means From the Meadow Land, Land Lying Fellow. Morris means Son of More, Sea-strength, Moor, Dark Skinned.
The name Leland B. Morris is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Leland is commonly found in United States of America, Canada, United Kingdom, and 26 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Leland is recorded 1,006 times globally, ranking it as the 34,205th most common name worldwide.
Leland is most prevalent in United States of America, with 850 occurrences, making it the 3,343th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Leland is found among 1 in every 2128 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #3,343 | 1 : 2,128 |
| Canada | #6,526 | 1 : 7,070 |
| United Kingdom | #14,964 | 1 : 18,904 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Leland from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Leland Burnette Morris was an American diplomat. A native of Fort Clark, Texas, he was the first United States Ambassador to Iran, serving that post from 1944 to 1945. Earlier he was United States Ambassador to Iceland from 1942. Morris served many other diplomatic posts including American Consul General in Jerusalem in 1936, American Consul General in Vienna from 1938 to 1940 after the German annexation of Austria and the American chargé d'affaires in Germany during the outbreak of official American involvement in World War II.
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