Morrie vs Morton

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

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Morrie

Boy name · Rank #12436

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Morton

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Metric Morrie Morton
Current Rank #12436 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 330 12,336
Peak Year 1962 1923
Peak Year Births 13 482
Peak Decade 1940ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Morrie Morton
1880ss — 191
1890ss — 199
1900ss — 213
1910ss 31 2,391
1920ss 56 4,335
1930ss 34 2,957
1940ss 73 1,009
1950ss 70 438
1960ss 42 270
1970ss 19 144
1980ss — 73
1990ss — 52
2000ss — 24
2010ss — 32
2020ss 5 8

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Morrie Morton
2016 — 9
2018 — 11
2019 — 5
2021 — 8
2024 5 —

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, 1915–2024.

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