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Kru vs Morris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kru

Boy #1,877 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)"

Origin: African

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,877
Total SSA Count
85
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Morris

Boy #1,873 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Moorish, dark-complexioned"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,873
Total SSA Count
86
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kru Rank #1,877
Morris Rank #1,873

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 vs #1877 for Kru.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kru or Morris more popular?

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 compared to Kru at #1877 in the United States.

What do Kru and Morris mean?

Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin). Morris means "Moorish, dark-complexioned" (Latin origin).

Are Kru and Morris boy or girl names?

Kru is primarily a boy name. Morris is primarily a boy name.

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