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Morse name meaning

First Name
374
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
42k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

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Origin and Meaning of Morse

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German
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Morse
The walrus. See Walrus.

Etymology: F. morse, Russ. morj'; perh. akin to E. mere lake; cf. Russ. more sea
noun Morse
A clasp for fastening garments in front.

Etymology: L. morsus a biting, a clasp, fr. mordere to bite
Other Dictionary Sources
  1. A telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)
    Synonyms: international morse code and morse code
  2. United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872)
    Synonyms: samuel f. b. morse, samuel finley breese morse, and samuel morse
Wiktionary
  1. A surname​, variant of Morris, from the given name Maurice.
  2. A village in Louisiana.
  3. A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  4. A census-designated place in Texas.
  5. A town in Wisconsin.
  6. Clipping of Morse code.
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Notable Persons Named Morse

Notable Persons Named Morse

Morse

Morse was born on October 21st, 1856. He passed away on January 12th, 1933.

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Morse Lamb Goodman

Morse was born on May 27th, 1917. He passed away on December 12th, 1993.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Morse

Notable Persons With the Last Name Morse

David Morse

David Morse is an actor, singer, television director, and writer. He was most active from 1980 to present. David was given the name David Bowditch Morse on October 11th, 1953 in Beverly, Massachusetts, U.S.

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Samuel Morse

Samuel Morse was a painting, invention, painter, and inventor. Samuel was given the name Samuel Finley Breese Morse on April 27th, 1791 in Charlestown, Boston. He died on April 2nd, 1872.

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Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse is a fictional character.

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Steve Morse

Steve Morse is an instrumental rock, progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal music, and jazz fusion musician. He plays Guitar, Bass guitar, Keyboard instrument, Banjo, Music Man (company), Fender Telecaster, and Vocals. He has been prominent since 1969. Steve was born on July 28th, 1954 in Hamilton, Ohio, United States.

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Robert Morse

Robert Morse is an actor, singing, and singer. His most notable accomplishments were from 1953 to present. Robert was born on May 18th, 1931 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States.

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Laila Morse

Laila Morse is an actor and actress. She was most prominent from 1995 to present. Laila was given the name Maureen Oldman on August 1st, 1945 in Dorking.

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  • Neal Morse
    Musician
  • Barry Morse
    Actor
  • Wayne Morse
    Senator
  • Michael Morse
    Baseball Player
  • H. C. Marston Morse
    Scientist
  • Ella Mae Morse
    Singing
  • Emily Morse
    Sex Therapy
  • Jedidiah Morse
  • Alan Morse
    Musician
  • Lee Morse
    Singer
  • Edward Sylvester Morse
    Professor
  • Morse
  • Charles Fessenden Morse
  • Bob Morse
    Athlete

Common last names for Morse

Common first names for Morse

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Morse U.S.
█  White 90.54% 64.26%
█  African American 4.31% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.72% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.57% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.80% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.06% 16.26%

Of Last Name Morse

People with the last name Morse are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Morse

  • What name lists does Morse rank for?
    #824Popular Surnames
  • How Popular is the name Morse? Morse is the 19,937th most popular name of all time. As a last name Morse was the 824th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Morse have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 374 babies born with the first name Morse in the United States. That's more than enough people named Morse to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Morse? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1913 when it was given as a first name to 8 new born babies.
  • When was Morse first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Morse is Thursday, January 5th, 1871.
  • What year had the most people named Morse born? The highest recorded use of the first name Morse was in 1926 with a total of 19 babies.
  • Weird things about the name Morse: The name spelled backwards is Esrom. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Mrsoe. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Morse? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 41,774 people with the last name Morse.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Morse? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 14 of them will have Morse as their last name.
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