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Baby name
Morris
Boy
Origin of the name
Morris is a medieval English form of Maurice, from the Latin Mauricius.
Classic name
71,000births since 1880
1910sgeneration
No. 101rank at its peak, in 1918
Where babies named Morris are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Morris is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Morris is most common in Louisiana (2.6 times), Alabama (2.1) and Mississippi (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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