Meaning of name Morris

The name Morris has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Morris is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Morris in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Morris is very likely a(n) English variant of the name Maurice. See other suggested English boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Maurice.

The following names are baby names related to Morris and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Morris: Boys - Auston, Durand, Lawrence, Nero, Noble, Oral, Orel, Victor, Girls - Capitola, Coral, Dessie, Drusilla, Letitia, Lorene, Marci, Marcy, Olivia, Vesta, Both genders - Montana, Paul, Vernell

The name Morris is a variant of Maurice. Other popular variants of the name Maurice are: Maureese, Mauricio (Spanish), Maurids (Dutch), Mauriece, Maurin, Maurisio (Spanish), Maurits (Scandinavian), Mauritz, Maurizio (Italian), Mauro, Maury (Polish), Mavriki (Russian), Meurig (Welsh), Mo, Moreese, Moricz (Hungarian), Moris (Greek), Morrice, Morris (English), Morry, Mortiz (German), Morys (Welsh), Moss, Muiris (Irish)

We think the name Morris should fall under the following style category: African-American.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Morris to be: Wealthy, talented and ambitious chap

In one word, you might describe Morris as a(n) "talented" person.

See other "talented" names for boys.