Morey vs Morton

Side-by-side comparison of Morey and Morton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Morey

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Name B

Morton

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Metric Morey Morton
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 483 12,336
Peak Year 1957 1923
Peak Year Births 17 482
Peak Decade 1950ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Morey Morton
1880ss — 191
1890ss — 199
1900ss — 213
1910ss 56 2,391
1920ss 72 4,335
1930ss 40 2,957
1940ss 71 1,009
1950ss 115 438
1960ss 94 270
1970ss 19 144
1980ss 5 73
1990ss 11 52
2000ss — 24
2010ss — 32
2020ss — 8

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Morey Morton
2016 — 9
2018 — 11
2019 — 5
2021 — 8

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–1993.

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