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First name origins & meanings:

  1. Latin: Dark-skinned; like a Moor
  2. Latin: Dark-skinned

First name variations: Morris, Morse, Maury, Morry, Morey, Morrie, Moritz, Moriz, Morets, Meuriz, Moss, Morrell, Mauricio, Maurizio, Murray, Maryse, Morrison, Morrie, Morry, Morse, Moss, Morrison, Morris

Last name origin & meaning:

French, English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish: from the Old French personal name Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).

This name appears in the following lists: Composers, Literary Characters, Poets, Olympic Medalists