US Popularity Rank: 8792

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Dark-skinned

Morrie is a masculine name with Latin roots and is a direct descendant of Maurice. Both have a "dark-skinned" meaning and are steeped in historical significance as Maurice led the way through the centuries before spawning Morrie circa 1800. Several politicians, sportspeople, cartoonists, and dramatists have proudly responded to the name, but one of the best-known Morrie's isn't even real. Morris "Morrie" Bench, aka Hydro-man, is a Marvel Comics villain and probably created after someone forgot about the existence of Aquaman. Your little one can help you also forget about the existence of Aquaman.