Son of Morris
An English and Scottish patronymic surname meaning 'son of Morris.' The name Morris itself is a derivative of Maurice, which stems from the Latin name Mauricius, meaning 'Moorish' or 'dark-skinned.'
About 48 boys were named Morrison in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Nobel Prize-winning novelist
Lead singer of The Doors
7th Chief Justice of the United States
Senior United States District Judge
