US Popularity:9074
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Dead water, dead pond, still water; Moor town
Morty is a boy’s name with British and French origins. As a shortened form of the English last name Mortimer, Morty means "dead water," "dead pond," or "still water" from a French town in Normandy. Morty is also considered a short form of Morton, another English last name with the meaning "moor town." For those looking for a name to encourage baby to make some ripples and waves, Morty is a lovely choice.

How Popular Is The Name Morty?

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1971
#5415
in 1971
- 1482
from 1960
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Morty, December 2024

  • Behind the Name, Morton, December 2024

  • Behind the Name, Mortimer, December 2024

  • Name Doctor, Morty

  • WordSense Dictionary, Morty

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