Morell
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,801 in 1922
0 babies were named Morell in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1916–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMorell first shows up in US birth records in 1916, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 109 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1922, when it reached #2,801.
About the name Morell
Morell is a boy name of French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-ell”. US birth records list Morell for boys from 1916 to 1935, in 10 of those 20 years. Its best year was 1922, when it ranked #2,801 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1935, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6.0 | 167,364 boys |
| 1920s | 3.0 | 333,333 boys |
| 1930s | 1.9 | 517,241 boys |
Other spellings of Morell
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Morell
What is the origin of the name Morell?
Morell has French roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Morell a boy or girl name?
Morell is a boy name.
How popular is the name Morell?
Morell is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1935. It peaked at #2,801 in 1922.