Muir - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Muir \muir\ is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "moor". Place name. Naturalist John Muir.

Baby names that sound like Muir are Meir, Marr, Mar, Myer, Maier, Meiri, Meier and Murry. Other similar baby names are Munir, Amir, Emir, Burr, Gair, Geir, Gur, Jair, Keir, Mahir, Munro, Muneir, Mounir, Nur and Ymir.

Muir is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Muir. Click here to compare Muir with related baby names.