Morse

MAWRS /ˈmɔːɹs/
boy 2 syllables fading

Morse is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Morse is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1971. Morse was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1926 (19 births).

About the name Morse

PronunciationMAWRS /ˈmɔːɹs/
19peak births 1926
1913first in SSA data

Names similar to Morse

How popular is Morse?

Boys named Morse
19131920193019401950196019701971
Boys named Morse per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–1971 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1971) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Morse total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19716—#4,746
19665—#4,340
19607—#3,554
19576—#3,840
195611—#2,596
19557—#3,405
195410—#2,684
19538—#3,073
19518—#2,994
19505—#4,035
19496—#3,586
19486—#3,560
19438—#2,890
19427—#3,124
19415—#3,844
19405—#3,793
19395—#3,817
19385—#3,876
19377—#3,090
193610—#2,403
19347—#3,192
19326—#3,645
19317—#3,303
193010—#2,729
192912—#2,415
192811—#2,601
19275—#4,610
192619—#1,830
192518—#1,916
192410—#2,956
19239—#3,098
192211—#2,749
192112—#2,584
192016—#2,107
191915—#2,120
191812—#2,487
19177—#3,455
191612—#2,357
191516—#1,858
191414—#1,747
19138—#2,209