Morris vs Horace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Morris

Boy #1,873 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Moorish, dark-complexioned"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #5,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"relating to time or the hours"

Origin: Latin hora (time)

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Morris Rank #1,873

Horace Rank #5,423

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 vs #5423 for Horace.

Is Morris or Horace more popular?

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 compared to Horace at #5423 in the United States.

What do Morris and Horace mean?

Morris means "Moorish, dark-complexioned" (Latin origin). Horace means "relating to time or the hours" (Latin hora (time) origin).

Are Morris and Horace boy or girl names?

Morris is primarily a boy name. Horace is primarily a boy name.