Morris
Male name · ↓ Falling
40,081
Total Births
1915
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Morris
Morris is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1910s with significant usage. Approximately 40,081 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 1,905 births |
| 1890s | 2,809 births |
| 1900s | 4,534 births |
| 1910s | 8,498 births |
| 1920s | 6,826 births |
| 1930s | 4,156 births |
| 1940s | 3,675 births |
| 1950s | 3,385 births |
| 1960s | 2,123 births |
| 1970s | 1,111 births |
| 1980s | 757 births |
| 1990s | 302 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Morris?
Morris has been given to 40,081 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1915 with 925 births that year.
Is Morris a boy or girl name?
Morris is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Morris most popular?
Morris was most popular in 1915, when 925 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Morris?
Morris first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).