Morris vs Clifton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Morris

Boy #1,873 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Moorish, dark-complexioned"

Origin: Latin

English Welsh American Jewish

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Boy #1,756 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cliff settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Morris Rank #1,873

Clifton Rank #1,756

Clifton is more popular, ranked #1756 vs #1873 for Morris.

Is Morris or Clifton more popular?

Clifton is more popular, ranked #1756 compared to Morris at #1873 in the United States.

What do Morris and Clifton mean?

Morris means "Moorish, dark-complexioned" (Latin origin). Clifton means "cliff settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Morris and Clifton boy or girl names?

Morris is primarily a boy name. Clifton is primarily a boy name.