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Murray

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Murray is a boy's name of Scottish/Irish origin meaning "From the Moray region of Scotland or from the Irish name Muireadhach.". It is pronounced MUR-ee. Today it is a popular name (popularity 89/100) and fading.

Scottish/Irish origin ยท /MUR-ee/ ยท classic

Meaning: From the Moray region of Scotland or from the Irish name Muireadhach.

Popularity 89/1002 syllablesPeaked 1922โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Murray is a popular, familiar name (popularity 89/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Murray

What does Murray mean?

Murray means "From the Moray region of Scotland or from the Irish name Muireadhach.". It is of Scottish/Irish origin.

Is Murray a boy or girl name?

Murray is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Murray?

Murray is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 89/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Murray pronounced?

Murray is pronounced MUR-ee.

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