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Moritz

Boy name

Moritz has been given to 142 babies in the U.S. since 1925. It peaked in 2000. In 2025, about 1 in 244,011 boys was named Moritz.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

142

Peak year

2000 (11 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1925

10-year trend

▲ +40%

Gender split

All boys

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Sibling name ideas for Moritz

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FAQ

How popular is the name Moritz?

Moritz has been given to 142 babies in the U.S. since 1925. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Moritz peak?

Moritz peaked in 2000, when 11 babies were given the name.

Is Moritz a girl or boy name?

Moritz is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Moritz are boys).

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