Morton is a masculine given name which may refer to:
Mort Cooper (1913-1958), American Major League Baseball pitcher
Morton DaCosta (1914–1989), American theatre and film director, film producer, writer and actor
Morton Downey (1901-1985), American singer
Sean Morton Downey Jr. (1932-2001), American singer, songwriter and television talk show host, son of the above
Mort Garson (1924–2008), Canadian-born composer, arranger, songwriter and pioneer of electronic music
Morton Gould (1913–1996), American composer, conductor, arranger and pianist
Morton Ira Greenberg (born 1933), judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Morton Horwitz (born 1938), American legal historian and Harvard law professor
Morton C. Hunter (1825-1896), American Union Army brevet brigadier general and politician
Mort Kaer (1902-1992), American football player and pentathlete
Morton Marcus (poet) (1936–2009), American poet and author
Morton M. McCarver (1807–1875), American politician and pioneer in the West
Mort Meskin (1916-1995), American comic book artist
Morton Peck (1871-1959), American botanist
Mort Sahl (born 1927), Canadian-born American comedian and social satirist
Morton O. Schapiro (born 1953), American economist and president of Northwestern University
Mort Schell (born 1943), Australian former politician
Morton Sobell (born 1917), American engineer and spy for the Soviet Union
