Murray Name Meaning & Origin
/MUR-ray/Name Origin
The name 'Murray' originates from the Scottish surname and place name, derived from the Gaelic 'Muireach', meaning 'sea warrior' or 'settlement by the sea'. It is common in Scotland and countries with Scottish diaspora.
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British (Celtic) 60%
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Australian (Anglo-Celtic) 30%
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Canadian (Anglo-Celtic) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Murray
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Murray in the US (SSA Data):
Murray Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.