Morrell vs Morton

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

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Morrell

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Morton

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Metric Morrell Morton
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 692 12,336
Peak Year 1919 1923
Peak Year Births 17 482
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Morrell Morton
1880ss — 191
1890ss — 199
1900ss — 213
1910ss 62 2,391
1920ss 110 4,335
1930ss 95 2,957
1940ss 66 1,009
1950ss 77 438
1960ss 51 270
1970ss 83 144
1980ss 69 73
1990ss 50 52
2000ss 6 24
2010ss 23 32
2020ss — 8

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Morrell Morton
2014 7 —
2016 6 9
2017 5 —
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, 1914–2017.

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