Morrison

Morrison Meaning & Origin

About Morrison
The name "Morrison" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacGilleMhuire," meaning "son of the servant of Mary." It is a patronymic surname that signifies a person's descent from someone who was associated with the Virgin Mary. The name "Morrison" is often associated with qualities such as devotion, faithfulness, and a connection to religious beliefs.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Morrison are male.

Morrison Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 8.82% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɔrɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morrison in Braille

Here's how to represent Morrison in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Morrison in braille

How to Spell the Name Morrison in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Morrison using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Morrison in sign language

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