First name origins & meanings:
- Latin: Dark-skinned; like a Moor
- 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).
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