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Morocco

OriginAfrican place-name
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#14378
Boys#7521

35% girls · 65% boys

About Morocco

Morocco is an attractive and rhythmic name, evocative of such fabled cities as Casablanca, Tangier and Marrakesh, in a country whose unique landscape and rich culture attracted such twentieth century writers as Tennessee Williams, Paul Bowles and William Burroughs.

Morocco for boys#7521 US

Mike Tyson named his baby boy Morocco Elijah. Mariah Carey's son is Moroccan. From all African place names, this is one of the most appealing.

Morocco for girls#14378 US

The name Morocco is as rhythmic and alluring as the land itself, site of Casablanca and Marrakech. It could work for either gender — Mike Tyson chose it for his son.

Pronounced muh-RAH-ko.

As of November 2026, Morocco ranked #7521 for boys and #14378 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5049 for boys in 2017.

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  • Morocco Elijah Tyson (b. 2011)Boy

    son of American heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson

Morocco in pop culture

  • Prince of MoroccoBoy

    arrogant noble in Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" (1594/5)

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