Name Morris Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Morris

1745

Morris is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Morris?

Morris is an English variant of the French name Maurice, which derived from the Latin names Mauritius or Maurus. Besides, it is an Anglicized form of the biblical name Moses.

What does the name Morris mean?

Morris means “dark-skinned”, “Moorish” and “from Mauritania” (from Mauritius or Maurus) and “drew out” and “son” (from Moses).

Pronunciation of Morris

Variants of the name Morris

Moris

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Popularity of the name Morris

The name Morris is ranked #1745 overall.

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