Boy Murray “A mariner,” from the Celtic. Murray Name Origin: Gaelic Pronunciation: m(ur)-ray Share your thoughts about Murray Share Popularity Alternatives Lists Infographic of Murray name meaning, which is “A mariner,” from the Celtic. Ask your friends & family about Murray… Share Pin Tweet Email Text Murray Name Popularity How popular is the name Murray? Here’s everything we know. Chart Raw Data By State Year Rank # Births % Births 1910 252 52 0.0148% 1911 207 97 0.026% 1912 217 205 0.0407% 1913 238 210 0.037% 1914 237 285 0.0409% 1915 264 300 0.033% 1916 244 387 0.0401% 1917 249 379 0.0379% 1918 245 436 0.0406% 1919 256 398 0.038% 1920 241 486 0.0437% 1921 226 562 0.0491% 1922 214 589 0.0529% 1923 233 537 0.0479% 1924 235 547 0.0471% 1925 232 527 0.0466% 1926 236 523 0.0476% 1927 251 480 0.0434% 1928 250 467 0.0436% 1929 270 388 0.0375% 1930 286 358 0.0343% 1931 298 317 0.0321% 1932 305 287 0.029% 1933 331 227 0.0244% 1934 350 209 0.0216% 1935 358 194 0.02% 1936 367 180 0.0187% 1937 339 220 0.0223% 1938 347 216 0.0211% 1939 375 188 0.0185% 1940 353 215 0.0202% 1941 364 221 0.0196% 1942 384 216 0.0171% 1943 367 235 0.018% 1944 410 175 0.0141% 1945 449 136 0.0112% 1946 417 192 0.013% 1947 414 231 0.0138% 1948 427 204 0.0128% 1949 416 223 0.0139% 1950 451 171 0.0106% 1951 412 226 0.0133% 1952 412 242 0.0139% 1953 457 197 0.0111% 1954 431 231 0.0126% 1955 451 230 0.0125% 1956 427 272 0.0144% 1957 487 209 0.0109% 1958 493 204 0.0108% 1959 503 197 0.0104% 1960 561 153 0.0081% 1961 530 178 0.0094% 1962 555 154 0.0084% 1963 555 160 0.0089% 1964 618 117 0.0066% 1965 664 82 0.005% 1966 646 86 0.0055% 1967 667 81 0.0053% 1968 834 38 0.0025% 1969 792 53 0.0034% 1970 796 62 0.0039% 1971 872 45 0.003% 1972 1,084 21 0.0015% 1973 1,171 16 0.0012% 1974 1,575 6 0.0005% 1975 1,622 7 0.0005% 1976 1,355 13 0.001% 1977 — 0 0% 1978 1,398 13 0.001% 1979 2,072 5 0.0004% 1980 1,232 22 0.0015% 1981 1,954 5 0.0003% 1982 1,999 5 0.0003% 1983 — 0 0% 1984 — 0 0% 1985 2,237 5 0.0003% 1986 — 0 0% 1987 — 0 0% 1988 — 0 0% 1989 1,655 15 0.0009% 1990 2,007 10 0.0006% 1991 1,993 10 0.0006% 1992 — 0 0% 1993 — 0 0% 1994 — 0 0% 1995 — 0 0% 1996 2,728 5 0.0003% 1997 — 0 0% 1998 — 0 0% 1999 — 0 0% 2000 — 0 0% 2001 — 0 0% 2002 — 0 0% 2003 — 0 0% 2004 — 0 0% 2005 — 0 0% 2006 — 0 0% 2007 — 0 0% 2008 — 0 0% 2009 — 0 0% 2010 — 0 0% 2011 2,864 5 0.0004% 2012 3,067 5 0.0004% 2013 2,937 5 0.0004% 2014 — 0 0% 2015 2,200 13 0.0009% 2016 — 0 0% 2017 — 0 0% 2018 2,866 5 0.0004% 2019 2,271 11 0.0008% 2020 3,788 5 0.0004% 2021 — 0 0% 2022 — 0 0% Alabama (AL) Arkansas (AR) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) District of Columbia (DC) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Iowa (IA) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Massachusetts (MA) Maryland (MD) Maine (ME) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Missouri (MO) Mississippi (MS) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Nebraska (NE) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) New York (NY) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) Rhode Island (RI) South Carolina (SC) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Virginia (VA) Washington (WA) Wisconsin (WI) Data via SSA.gov. Names Like Murray If you like Murray, you’ll love these other names like Murray. What names are variants of Murray? Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Murray. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Moray Lord and master Gaelic Muiredach Lord and master Gaelic Murrey Lord and master Gaelic Murry Lord and master Gaelic What names sound like Murray? If you like how Murray sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Murray. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Morrey Dark-skinned, Moorish Latin Morry A diminutive form of Morris. Murrow Sea warrior Celtic Lists With Murray Find inspiration in these baby boy name lists featuring the name Murray. Old School Boy Names Ready for a Revival // 188 names Old school boy names are circling back to once again rise on the charts. Discover these amazing monikers on our list. Water Names for Boys That Will Float Your Boat // 168 names Water names for boys have natural might and style. 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