Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Son of More, Sea-strength, Moor, Dark Skinned
Pronunciation: M AO R AH S
Popularity Rank: #6,329
The name Morris is of Latin origin and means Son of More, Sea-strength, Moor, Dark Skinned. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Morris is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Italy, and 78 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AO R AH S
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Morris is recorded 8,930 times globally, ranking it as the 6,329th most common name worldwide.
Morris is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,766 occurrences, making it the 1,949th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Morris is found among 1 in every 728 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,949 | 1 : 1,024 |
| South Africa | #1,223 | 1 : 1,348 |
| Italy | #1,505 | 1 : 806 |
| Nigeria | #1,856 | 1 : 2,045 |
| Netherlands | #1,843 | 1 : 1,116 |
| United Kingdom | #2,605 | 1 : 1,763 |
| Malaysia | #4,794 | 1 : 8,092 |
| Hong Kong | #1,248 | 1 : 1,861 |
| Mexico | #4,443 | 1 : 4,922 |
| Germany | #2,744 | 1 : 2,084 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Morris from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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