Mormon
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Mormon
Pronunciation guide for Mormon
ARPA
M AO1 R M AH0 N
IPA
ˈmɔrmən
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Mormon
Syllables (2)
M AO1 R M AH0 N
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
M
me (m)AO1
ought (ɔ)R
read (r)M
me (m)AH0
hut (ʌ)N
knee (n)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈmɔrmən
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Mormon has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Mormon
Structure
Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
morm
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Mormon
Unique character and personality of the name Mormon
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
morm
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
m×2
o×2
r×1
Most frequent letters in Mormon
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Mormon compare to the average name?
Mormon5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Mormon is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
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Names related to Mormon (root: morm)
Current Name
Mormon
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Mor
Mora
Morad
Morag
Morah
Medium variations:
Morman
Mormur
Moraco
Morado
Moraes
Moraga
Moragne
Moraima
Morais
Long variations:
Morairity
Mormon belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Mormon mean?
The meaning and origin of Mormon
English
1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Mormon Church; 'Mormon leaders'; 'the former Mormon practice of polygamy'
Historical Reference
noun 1. the ancient prophet whose writings were revealed to Joseph Smith who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Historical Reference
noun 2. a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Mormon's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Aspirational
1
Descriptive
2
Key Themes
leaders";
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Mormon
Life Path Number
7
The Seeker
Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.
Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise
Most Common Letters
m×2
o×2
r×1
n×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
m4
o6
r9
m4
o6
n5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Mormon
Famous individuals named Mormon
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How popular is the name Mormon?
Popularity rankings and trends for Mormon around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Mormon?
Rhyming words for Mormon
boarman
boerman
borman
bormann
corman
cormen
corpsman
dohrman
dohrmann
dorman
foreman
foremen
fourman
gorman
horman
hormann
korman
lohrman
lohrmann
lorman
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Mormon?
IPA: /ˈmɔrmən/ ARPA: M AO1 R M AH0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Mormon?
Mormon has 2 syllables.
Is Mormon easy to pronounce?
Mormon has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Mormon easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Mormon is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Mormon?
Names similar to Mormon include: Morman, Mormur, Mor, Mora, Moraco. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Mormon a good baby name?
Mormon is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Mormon a boy or girl name?
Mormon can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Mormon?
The name is spelled M-o-r-m-o-n. Common spelling variations include: Morman, Mormur, Mor.
What are common nicknames for Mormon?
Common nicknames for Mormon include: Mor, Mormy, Morie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Mormon mean?
The name Mormon has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "Mormon adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Mormon Church; "Mormon leaders"; "the former Mormon practice of polygamy" n 1: the ancient prophet whose writings were revealed to Joseph Smith who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 2: a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints [syn: {Latter-Day Saint}, {Mormon}]" and "mormon Mormon". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Mormon?
Middle names that pair well with Mormon include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Mormon?
Sibling names that pair well with Mormon include: Morman, Mormur, Mor, Mora. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Mormon?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Mormon correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Mormon from?
Mormon has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Mormon suitable for a professional career?
Mormon is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Mormon a long or short name?
Mormon is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Mormon?
Common spelling variations of Mormon include: Morman, Mormur. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Mormon and Morman?
Mormon and Morman are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Mormon is spelled Mormon while Morman is spelled Morman. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.