Murray
MUR-ee Boy Scottish
Sea settlement
Etymology
Scottish surname derived from the place name Moray in northeastern Scotland, from Gaelic Moireibh, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *mori (sea) and *trebā (settlement).
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 |
Near Murray in Scotland, 2024
Scotland top boysPopularity
Stable
#2633 2025 · 50 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #4804 |
| 2007 | #5147 |
| 2008 | #4001 |
| 2009 | #4385 |
| 2010 | #3603 |
| 2011 | #3491 |
| 2012 | #2854 |
| 2013 | #3932 |
| 2014 | #2917 |
| 2015 | #2753 |
| 2016 | #2819 |
| 2017 | #2475 |
| 2018 | #2781 |
| 2019 | #2543 |
| 2020 | #2683 |
| 2021 | #3007 |
| 2022 | #2781 |
| 2023 | #2286 |
| 2024 | #2735 |
| 2025 | #2633 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#2096 2025 · 12 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #841 |
| 2007 | #773 |
| 2008 | #1012 |
| 2009 | #896 |
| 2010 | #1226 |
| 2011 | #1284 |
| 2012 | #1042 |
| 2013 | #1135 |
| 2014 | #1262 |
| 2015 | #1559 |
| 2016 | #1301 |
| 2017 | #2447 |
| 2018 | #2061 |
| 2019 | #1351 |
| 2020 | #1902 |
| 2021 | #1571 |
| 2022 | #1448 |
| 2023 | #2111 |
| 2024 | #1310 |
| 2025 | #2096 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#90 2024 · 58 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #79 |
| 2006 | #81 |
| 2007 | #73 |
| 2008 | #86 |
| 2009 | #80 |
| 2010 | #67 |
| 2011 | #74 |
| 2012 | #75 |
| 2013 | #61 |
| 2014 | #69 |
| 2015 | #57 |
| 2016 | #66 |
| 2017 | #75 |
| 2018 | #78 |
| 2019 | #86 |
| 2020 | #79 |
| 2021 | #89 |
| 2022 | #103 |
| 2023 | #68 |
| 2024 | #90 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
New
#461 2025 · 3 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | #373 |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | #477 |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked |
| 2025 | #461 |
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
New
#987 2025 · 3 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | #679 |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked |
| 2025 | #987 |
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#1670 2024 · 13 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #1657 |
| 2006 | #1599 |
| 2007 | #1936 |
| 2008 | #1003 |
| 2009 | #1751 |
| 2010 | #2310 |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | #1778 |
| 2013 | #2906 |
| 2014 | #1749 |
| 2015 | #1776 |
| 2016 | #2133 |
| 2017 | #1739 |
| 2018 | #1592 |
| 2019 | #1461 |
| 2020 | #1229 |
| 2021 | #2293 |
| 2022 | #2520 |
| 2023 | #1503 |
| 2024 | #1670 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.