Morris vs Ellison

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 #2,058 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Ellis"

Origin: English

English American

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Morris Rank #1,873

Ellison Rank #2,058

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 vs #2058 for Ellison.

Is Morris or Ellison more popular?

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 compared to Ellison at #2058 in the United States.

What do Morris and Ellison mean?

Morris means "Moorish, dark-complexioned" (Latin origin). Ellison means "son of Ellis" (English origin).

Are Morris and Ellison boy or girl names?

Morris is primarily a boy name. Ellison is primarily a boy name.