What does Mortimer mean?
How do we pronounce Mortimer?
Mortimer \mor-ti-mer, mo-rtim-er\ is a boy's name. It consists of 8 letters and 3 syllables.
The baby boy name Mortimer is pronounced MAORTiy-M-er 1.
1 Pronunciation for Mortimer: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"
What is the origin of Mortimer?
Mortimer's language of origin is Old French and it is used mainly in the English language. The first name is derived from the English surname, which is itself from a Norman place name with the elements morte ('dead') and mer ('sea') meaning 'dead sea', possibly in reference to a place with a stagnant lake or marsh. The name was famously borne by the lords of Mortemer in Normandy. The given name was first adopted only in the 19th century. In literature, it has appeared in the Anthony Trollope novel Doctor Thorne (1858) and the Charles Dickens novel Our Mutual Friend (1864-1865). The name can also be used by the Scottish and the Irish as an Anglicized form of Murtagh meaning and origin or what does the name Muiriartach mean, and by Jews as an Anglicized form of Moses definition. Mortimer has 13 variant transcriptions.
Variation transcriptions of Mortimer consist of Mortimar pronounciation, Mortimir definition, Mortimor name variations, name Mortimur, Mortimyr definition, Mortymar meaning, meaning of Mortymer, Mortymir pronounciation, name Mortymor meaning, name Mortymur meaning, and Mortymyr name. The contraction nicknames for Mort, and the diminutive Morty meaning are other English variant transcriptions.
A famous person named Mortimer is Archaeologist, Mortimer Wheeler, born 10 September 1890 - 22 July 1976, Glasgow, Scotland.
List of baby names Mortimer:
meaning of Mortimur, Mortimar name, Mortimir meaning of name, meaning of Mortimor, meaning of Mortimyr, name Mortymer origin, nicknames for Mortymir, Mortymor pronounciation, Mortymur name, Mortymyr meaning and origin, and Mortymar pronounciation.
The baby name Mortimer fun facts:
The name Mortimer in reverse order is "Remitrom".
The numerological value of the name Mortimer is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.
How popular is Mortimer?
Mortimer is not in the top boy names in USA.