Morticia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Evokes Latin mors, 'death'
Origin
American pop-culture coinage (The Addams Family), from Latin mors
Pronunciation
mor-TISH-uh

Morticia is an American pop-culture coinage (The Addams Family), from Latin mors name used mostly for girls meaning “evokes Latin mors, 'death'”. It appears in our list of 175+ Gothic Girl Names That Are Dramatically Beautiful.

Meaning & Origin of Morticia

Meaning: Evokes Latin mors, 'death'.

Origin: American pop-culture coinage (The Addams Family), from Latin mors.

How to Pronounce Morticia

mor-TISH-uhIPA /mɔːrˈtɪʃə/

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