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Morrison

Recorded 1911–2025 · United States

Morrison was most popular in 2018, when 90 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,777 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,336, with 54 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,001 people named Morrison.

Most popular in2018
Rank that year#3,777
Births that year90
Total since 18802,001
Given to93% boys

Morrison over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Morrison’s peak in 2018. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Morrison a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Morrison is mostly a boy’s name — 6.7% of the 2,001 Americans given it were girls and 93.3% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 13% girls and 87% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Morrison is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org