Morten

Meaning of Morten

Originating from Scandinavian countries, the name Morten is a strong and masculine choice for a baby boy. With its rich history, this name carries a sense of strength and resilience. In Danish, Morten is pronounced as MOHR-ten (/ˈmɔrtn̩/), while in German it is pronounced as MOHR-ten (/ˈmɔʁtən/) and in Norwegian as MOHR-ten (/ˈmɔʈən/). The name may also be spelled as Morton. Though not currently ranked highly in popularity, Morten has seen occasional use in the United States since at least the early 20th century.

Pronunciation

Danish

  • Pronunced as MOHR-ten (/ˈmɔrtn̩/)

German

  • Pronunced as MOHR-ten (/ˈmɔʁtən/)

Norwegian

  • Pronunced as MOHR-ten (/ˈmɔʈən/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Similar Names to Morten

Notable People Named Morten

Morten Rasmussen -
Morten Gamst Pedersen -
Morten Wieghorst -
Morten Kringelbach -
Morten Thorsby -
Morten Grunwald -
Morten Østergaard -
Morten Stig Christensen -
Morten Olsen -
Morten Andersen -
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