Death or related to death
The name was famously coined by cartoonist Charles Addams for the matriarch of The Addams Family. It is derived from the Latin root 'mors' meaning death, likely intended to sound like a feminine version of the word 'mortician'.
About 14 girls were named Morticia in 2025.
The elegant and macabre matriarch of the Addams family · The Addams Family
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
