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Mortimer

Pronunciation: [ m-AWRT-ihm-er ]

Boy Name #27,909 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Mortimer is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-AWRT-ihm-er.

Parents who love the name Mortimer often also consider Mollie, Molly, Mona .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#27,909
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Mor Moy Morie Mortie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortimer

Is Mortimer a boy or girl name?
Mortimer is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Mortimer?
Mortimer is pronounced m-AWRT-ihm-er.
How popular is the name Mortimer?
Mortimer is currently ranked #27909 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Mortimer?
Common nicknames for Mortimer include Mor, Moy, Morie, and Mortie.
Is Mortimer a common or rare name?
Mortimer is an uncommon name, ranked #27909 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Mortimer

Mortimer is a boy name .

Mortimer is currently ranked #27,909 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Mortimer include Mor, Moy, Morie, and Mortie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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