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Morton
Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1923 · #254
Origin
Not recorded
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- No boys were recorded as Morton in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
- It peaked in 1923 with 482 babies, ranked #254.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 12,336 boys have been named Morton since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Morton per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.4Greatest1901–27
- 0.2Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 6,167 babies, 0.37 per 1,000. Silent: 4,405 babies, 0.21 per 1,000. Boomers: 915 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen X: 266 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 99 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 48 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 33 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Old English mōr (“moor, marsh”) + tūn (“settlement”).
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Morton, CC BY-SA 4.0.