Morten vs Morris

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

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Morten

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Name B

Morris

Boy name · Rank #1862

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Metric Morten Morris
Current Rank Unranked #1862
Total Births (all years) 43 71,000
Peak Year 1929 1918
Peak Year Births 8 1,679
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Morten Morris
1880s - 895
1890s - 1,234
1900s - 2,059
1910s 17 12,484
1920s 20 14,141
1930s 6 9,113
1940s - 8,805
1950s - 8,323
1960s - 5,355
1970s - 2,792
1980s - 1,956
1990s - 1,287
2000s - 996
2010s - 1,000
2020s - 560

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Morten Morris
2014 - 112
2015 - 105
2016 - 103
2017 - 105
2018 - 107
2019 - 96
2020 - 99
2021 - 87
2022 - 91
2023 - 105
2024 - 86
2025 - 92

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, 1914–1934.

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