Boys' name · since 1922

Morise

Morise has 14 recorded births since 1922 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

14
total births
1922–1926
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

14 boys have been named Morise since 1922, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Morise recorded 14 times among boys since 1922, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1926.

  • 14 total births
  • 1922–1926 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

14 boys have been named Morise since 1922, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1926.

14
total births
1922–1926
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Morise was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

8 babies were named Morise in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

Morise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Morise's SSA record in two at 1926 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1926, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Morise at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

14

Since 1922

5 years of records

Peak year

1922

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1922

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1926

Morise popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1926

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1922)
8
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 19221926 6

Morise by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Morise's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Morise births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Morise?
Morise has been given to 14 babies in the U.S. since 1922, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1926. 8 babies were born in 1922, its single highest year.
When was Morise most popular?
Morise was most popular in the 1920s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Morise been used?
Records for Morise go back to 1922, giving 5 years of history through 1926.
What names are similar to Morise?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Morris, Morgan, Morton, Mordechai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1922–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Morise: Baby Name Since 1922 - 14 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/morise. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Morise draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.