Given name & surname

Morine

Morine is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Morine isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1910. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Morine through the years

Babies since 1880
341
0 boys · 341 girls
Most popular year
1921
23 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Morine in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1910–2025, 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 6 in 1960. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 23 in 1921. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 252 as a first name in 2020; 511 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.

Morine’s family of names

Morine has a related form in Moira.

Walk Morine’s family in the name graph

MorineMoiraMorinne

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 2

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

Similar names

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

Old-fashioned

Madaline

22RareEasing

>99% girls

English · Old-fashioned

Mamie

Mamie is connected with Margaret and Mary in English naming traditions.

22RareEasing

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Margret

“resembling a pearl” · “the child of light”

23RareSteady

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Margie

Margie is a feminine given name. It is used in English and Cebuano.

21RareRising

>99% girls

Gaelic · Nature

Muriel

“of the shining sea”

27RareRising

>99% girls

English · Literary

Minnie

“determined protector”

33RareEasing

>99% girls

Nature

Mallie

“one who is sweet and gentle” · “star of the sea”

33RareRising

>99% girls

Gaelic · Old-fashioned

Aline

“one who pays homage to Ireland”

30RareSteady

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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

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