Morris vs Edson

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 #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

English Brazilian Portuguese American

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Morris Rank #1,873

Edson Rank #1,835

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 vs #1873 for Morris.

Is Morris or Edson more popular?

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 compared to Morris at #1873 in the United States.

What do Morris and Edson mean?

Morris means "Moorish, dark-complexioned" (Latin origin). Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin).

Are Morris and Edson boy or girl names?

Morris is primarily a boy name. Edson is primarily a boy name.