Morten

MAWR-uhn /ˈmɔːɹʔən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Morten is a very rare variant of Morton that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Morten is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1934. Morten was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1929 (8 births).

About the name Morten

PronunciationMAWR-uhn /ˈmɔːɹʔən/
CultureDanishNorwegian
8peak births 1929
1914first in SSA data

Names similar to Morten

MortonTristenColtenAustenMorrisMordechaiMorrisonMortimerMortMortez

How popular is Morten?

Boys named Morten
191419151920192519301934
Boys named Morten per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–1934 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1934) 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

Morten total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19346—#3,556
19298—#3,162
19266—#4,053
19216—#4,188
19166—#3,762
19156—#3,703
19145—#3,595
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