How to Pronounce Morris
Morris / mawrihs /
The name Morris is a Male name of English origin meaning "Moor". It is pronounced mawrihs.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Morris is a English name meaning "Moor". Likely derived from the Roman name Mauritius (Latin), meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." May also derive from the medieval name Mauricius.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic mawrihs
IPA mɔɹɪs
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as mawrihs. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Morris
- · Morris Day - Musician
- · Morris Chestnut - Actor
- · Morris Chang - Founder of TSMC
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Morris?
- Morris is pronounced mawrihs.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Morris?
- The correct pronunciation of Morris is mawrihs (IPA: mɔɹɪs).
- Is Morris a English name?
- Yes, Morris is a English name meaning "Moor".
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