Mortimer Name Meaning & Origin
/MOR-ti-mer/Name Origin
The name Mortimer is of Old French origin, derived from 'mort' meaning 'death' and 'mer' meaning 'sea', historically used as a surname and later as a given name in English-speaking countries.
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British (Celtic/English) 70% -
American (Anglo-Saxon) 20% -
Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Mortimer
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Mortimer in the US (SSA Data):
Mortimer Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.