Given name & surname

Morry

“a dark-skinned man; Moorish”

Morry is a variant of Morris. In Latin use, Morris carries the interpretation “a dark-skinned man; Moorish.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Morry is a variant of Morris. In Latin use, Morris carries the interpretation “a dark-skinned man; Moorish.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1913. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Morry is a variant of Morris. The history of Morris gives this family its wider story. Morris was in use during the Middle Ages.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Morry through the years

Babies since 1880
84
84 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1960
11 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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Morry in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1913–2025, per million boys 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 boys is 5 in 1973. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 11 in 1960. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 168 as a first name in 2020; 120 as a surname in 2000.

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

Morry’s family of names

Morry has a related form in Morris.

Walk Morry’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 Morry, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English

Monty

“from Gomeric's mountain” · “of the steep mountain”

41UncommonRising fast

99% boys · 1% girls

Biblical

Marty

“lady” · “dedicated to Mars, the god of war”

33RareSteady

84% boys · 16% girls

Gaelic · Nature

Cary

“from the river” · “from the fort on the hill”

26RareSteady

95% boys · 5% girls

 

Garry

“one who wields a spear” · “a rough but peaceful man”

20RareCooling

>99% boys

 

Jeffry

“a man of peace”

20RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Timmy

“one who honors God”

20RareCooling

>99% boys

Irish or Scottish Gaelic · Celtic

Barry

“a fair-haired man”

41UncommonEasing

>99% boys

Nickname-names

Matt

“gift of God” · “a gift from God”

26RareEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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

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