Morris Name Popularity and Statistics

Morris is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births71,483
First Year on Record1880

Morris popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys92#1,753
2024Boys86#1,862
2023Boys105#1,640
2022Boys91#1,792
2021Boys87#1,799
2020Boys99#1,621
2019Boys96#1,670
2018Boys107#1,565
2017Boys105#1,554
2016Boys103#1,585
2015Boys105#1,546
2014Boys112#1,456
2013Boys94#1,624
2012Boys94#1,637
2011Boys86#1,719
2010Boys98#1,599
2009Boys121#1,403
2008Boys109#1,494
2007Boys109#1,464
2006Boys93#1,575
2005Boys80#1,674
2004Boys93#1,467
2003Boys112#1,269
2002Boys94#1,395

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1918 · Boys

1,679 recorded births and rank #101.

1921 · Boys

1,666 recorded births and rank #104.

1919 · Boys

1,660 recorded births and rank #99.

1915 · Boys

1,660 recorded births and rank #93.

Where Morris ranked highest in 2025

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NY
Rank #716 · 20 recorded births
SC
Rank #743 · 5 recorded births
NJ
Rank #1,022 · 5 recorded births
CA
Rank #2,471 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Morris