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Origin: Scandinavian

Meaning: dedicated to Mars; Moor town

Morten is a masculine name of Scandinavian, Latin, and Old English origins. Coming from the name Morton, it translates to “moor town,” which can be a unique way to connect your bundle of joy to your hometown. If you want to embrace baby’s mythical side, Morten also means “dedicated to Mars,” attaching baby to the Roman god of war. If you want baby to be proud of there they’re from and to defend it with pride, the name Morten will make for a unique sword and shield.