BoyEnglish origin

Mortimer: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A child from the still and peaceful water.

Origin
English
Syllables
3
Current rank
#9194
Peak
#481 in 1882

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1880: #55218801900: #126719001910: #102319101920: #80319201930: #118519301940: #215519401950: #228519501970: #410419702015: #1339620152020: #91942020#1#13396

What Mortimer Means

Mortimer is a boy name of English origin. A child from the still and peaceful water.

How Popular Mortimer Is

Mortimer currently ranks #9194 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #481 in 1882. It is rising.

Good to Know About Mortimer

  • Mortimer peaked at #481 in the U.S. in 1882.
  • Mortimer has been gaining popularity in recent years.
  • Mortimer is a name from the English-speaking tradition.

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Questions About Mortimer

What does Mortimer mean?

Mortimer is a boy name of English origin. A child from the still and peaceful water.

How popular is Mortimer?

Mortimer currently ranks #9194 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #481 in 1882. It is rising.

Where does Mortimer come from?

Mortimer comes from English roots. Mortimer peaked at #481 in the U.S. in 1882.

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