Mort
Meaning of Mort
The name Mort is a masculine name with English origins. It is pronounced as "mort" (/mɔrt/) and has a variation, Morty. The name Mort has been given to baby boys in the United States since at least the early 20th century. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remained within the top 500 names several times, particularly during the mid-1900s. The name Mort is associated with strength and stability, making it a classic choice for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their son.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as mort (/mɔrt/)
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Notable People Named Mort
| Mort Sahl - Morton Lyon Sahl was a pioneering Canadian-born American comedian, actor, and social satirist known for his improvised monologues that poked fun at political and current event topics using only a newspaper as a prop. |
| Mort Drucker - Morris "Mort" Drucker was a renowned American caricaturist and comics artist, famous for his contributions to Mad Magazine with satirical illustrations of popular films and TV shows. |
| Mort Garson - Morton Sanford Garson, a Canadian composer and pioneer of electronic music, is best known for his albums in the 1960s and 1970s, and for co-writing hit songs like "Our Day Will Come". |
| Mort Walker - Addison Morton Walker was an American comic strip writer, famous for creating the newspaper comic strips Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois. |
| Mort Todd is a prominent American writer and media entrepreneur, recognized for his role as editor-in-chief of Cracked magazine and Marvel Music, as well as being the owner of Comicfix, a successful media company. |
| Mort Shuman - Mortimer Shuman was an American singer, pianist, and songwriter known for co-writing 1960s rock and roll hits and for his successful French-language songs. |
| Mort Lindsey was a versatile musician who worked as an orchestrator, composer, pianist, conductor, and musical director for several iconic performers including Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand, Pat Boone, Jack Narz, and Merv Griffin. |
| Mort Abrahams was an American film and television producer known for his work on The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and as associate producer on films like Doctor Dolittle and Planet of the Apes. |
| Mort Rosenblum is a well-known American author, editor, and journalist. |
| Mort Schell - Morton William "Mort" Schell is a former Australian politician and National Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia. |
| Mort Herbert was an American jazz bassist and lawyer. |
| Mort Dixon was an American lyricist known for his contributions to popular music. |
| Mort Glickman was an American composer known for his work on film scores, having contributed to over 175 films during his career at Republic Pictures. |
| Mort O'Shea - Morty O'Shea was an Irish Gaelic footballer known for playing as a full-back for the Cork senior team. |
| Mort Engelberg was an American film producer known for producing Smokey and the Bandit, The Big Easy, and The Hunter. |
