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Morris vs Dan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,931
Total SSA Count
82
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Morris Rank #1,873
Dan Rank #1,931

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 vs #1931 for Dan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Morris or Dan more popular?

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 compared to Dan at #1931 in the United States.

What do Morris and Dan mean?

Morris means "Moorish, dark-complexioned" (Latin origin). Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are Morris and Dan boy or girl names?

Morris is primarily a boy name. Dan is primarily a boy name.

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