Boys' name · since 1918

Morrow

Morrow has 22 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,313 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1918
1910s
peak decade

Morrow is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1918.

Social Security Administration records show Morrow recorded 22 times among boys since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1953.

  • #28,313 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 22 born since 1918
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morrow ranks #28,313 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1918, peaking in the 1910s.

#28,313 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1918
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Morrow's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Morrow's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Morrow's SSA record in two at 1932 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1929, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Morrow popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1953

Last recorded 1953
Peak year (1918)
6
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
4.555.566.5 1918192919321953 5

Morrow by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (6 births, 27% of the file).

1910s was Morrow's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Morrow births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 6 births (27% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Morrow? ▼
Since 1918, Social Security records show 22 babies named Morrow. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #28,313 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1953. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 6 births.
Where does Morrow sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morrow ranks #28,313 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Morrow most popular? ▼
Morrow was most popular in the 1910s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Morrow been used? ▼
Records for Morrow go back to 1918, giving 36 years of history through 1953.
What names are similar to Morrow? ▼
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.

What to do with Morrow's data

  • Morrow's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1950s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Morrow

Nearby Names Like Morrow

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Morrow

Morris Boy
#1753 71,000 births
Morgan Boy
#559 45,643 births
Morton Boy
12,336 births
Mordechai Boy
#966 6,821 births
Mortimer Boy
1,943 births

Compare Morrow side by side: Morrow vs Morris Morrow vs Morgan Morrow vs Morton

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Eulus
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Flavel
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Guster
22 births · Peak 1929
Hickman
22 births · Peak 1918

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Morrow: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1918–1953 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Morrow 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 August 2026.