Morticia

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Latin word "mors" meaning death
Pronunciation
mawr-TISH-ə(English)
mor-TISH-uh
Popularity
Morticia is a unique and rare name, not appearing in the top 1000 of most popular baby names in the United States or other countries.

cartoon of the name Morticia
Cartoon of Morticia

Morticia Name meanings & History

Derived from the Latin word "mors" meaning death. From the American English word mortician meaning "undertaker, funeral director", ultimately derived from Latin mortis meaning "death". This name was created for the mother on the Addams Family television series (1964-1966). She was based on an unnamed recurring character in cartoons by Charles Addams, starting 1938. Morticia is a name mostly used in English-speaking countries as a tribute to the character in "The Addams Family". It is often used for gothic, alternative, and edgy baby names.

Zodiac Sign of Morticia: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Morticia:

M: Maternal,Manipulative,Mother,Memorabilia,Memory,Mushy,Mommy

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

T: Truth,Testy,Touchy,Talkative,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Tacky

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

C: Clever,Chatty,Cute,Candid,Choice,Curious,Copycat

A: Angry,Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative

Morticia is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Morticia Addams is the most famous fictional character with the name Morticia. No famous person has been recorded to bear the name Morticia.

Related Names to Morticia

Mortimer, Morgana, Morten, Mordecai, Morty