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Morton

"moor town" — English origin

BoyEnglish2 syllables

About Morton

Morton appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Morton has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "moor town."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationMorton
Syllables2

Nicknames for Morton

MortMortyMorMorieMory

Popularity in the U.S.

Morton is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Morton for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Morton had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Morton James
  • Morton Alexander
  • Morton Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Morton mean?

Morton means "moor town" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Morton a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Morton is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Morton pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Morton.

What are common nicknames for Morton?

Popular nicknames include Mort, Morty, Mor, Morie, Mory.