Given name & surname

Morah

“resembling a blueberry”

Morah is a variant of Mora. One Spanish interpretation is “resembling a blueberry.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Morah is a variant of Mora. One Spanish interpretation is “resembling a blueberry.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Morah is a variant of Mora. An origin associated with Mora is Spanish.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2014. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Morah through the years

Babies since 1880
23
0 boys · 23 girls
Most popular year
2021
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02462025Highest share 20210.0
Morah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2014–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 136 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Morah’s family of names

Morah has a related form in Mora.

Walk Morah’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Morah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Norrah

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Maslyn

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>99% girls

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Omara

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>99% girls

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Salora

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>99% girls

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Layra

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French · Modern

Marron

Marron is a surname from French. It is used in English and French.

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Maelly

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Morah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Morah