Mulberry tree
Derived from the Latin word 'morus', referring to the mulberry tree. It is also historically associated with the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, which was known as the Morea in the Middle Ages due to its shape resembling a mulberry leaf.
Less common today
Morea isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,071 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
