Morrison
Morrison was the 2705th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 48 babies. Its best year was 1911, when it ranked 1490th; the most babies were born in 2015 (81). Over the last ten years it has moved down 867 places. More babies were named Morrison in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,705 boys, down 249 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 48boys
- Girls and boys
- 14% girls, 86% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201581 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,001babies recorded
Morrison popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #14,379 | #2,705 | 6 | 48 |
| 2020 | #8,783 | #2,456 | 12 | 53 |
| 2010 | #18,974 | #3,161 | 5 | 36 |
| 2000 | — | #6,190 | — | 11 |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | #6,000 | — | 6 |
| 1970 | — | #4,102 | — | 7 |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | #2,397 | — | 11 |
| 1940 | — | #2,615 | — | 9 |
| 1930 | — | #2,405 | — | 12 |
| 1920 | — | #1,628 | — | 23 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Morrison, counting every spelling?
Morrison has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Morrison?
48 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Morrison (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Morrison born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 175 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Morrison.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Morrison?
About 1,400 people born in the US named Morrison are alive today, with a median age of 12; half are between 7 and 21. That makes Morrison a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Morrison by state
How common Morrison was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 47 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Morrison
How popular is the name Morrison?
Morrison was the 2705th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 48 babies. Its best year was 1911, when it ranked 1490th; the most babies were born in 2015 (81). Over the last ten years it has moved down 867 places. More babies were named Morrison in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Morrison a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 14% girls, 86% boys given the name Morrison in the US.
Where is Morrison most popular?
In 2021–2025, Morrison was most common in Colorado (0.12 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Michigan.