Morpheus Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

About Morpheus

Though you may pray to the god of sleep for your baby to slumber through the night, a drowsy image is not the greatest one to inflict on your little boy.

Pronounced MOR-fee-us.

As of October 2026, Morpheus ranked #13538 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #11595 in 2000.

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antagonist of the game Resident Evil: Dead Aim
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In A.G Howard's retelling of Alice in Wonderland, he is the boy with wings who takes the part of the caterpillar
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a character in the 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' series (Rick Riordan)
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a character in the 'Pandora' series (Carolyn Hennesy)
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character in the Matrix films

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