Morris Name Origin
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American (Caucasian) 40%
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British (Caucasian) 35%
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French (Caucasian) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Morris
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Morris is of English and French origin, derived from the Latin 'Mauritius,' meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish.' It became popular in English-speaking countries as a given name and surname.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Morris each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).