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Murrey

What does Murrey mean?

Murrey Pronunciation of Murrey as a boys' name is of Gaelic derivation, and the name Murrey means "lord and master". Murrey is an alternate spelling of Murray (Gaelic): also possibly (Scottish) "mariner".

STARTS/ENDS WITH Mu-, -ey

ASSOCIATED WITH gaelic

Variations

VARIANTS Murry, Moray

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Murrey Damien (M.D.), ..

How popular is Murrey?

Murrey is an uncommonly occurring first name for men but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#20087 out of 150436, Top 13%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Murray and Murry are the prominent alternative forms of Murrey (NOT RANKED). These forms of Murrey were popular as birth names a century ago (USAGE OF 0.1%), but now, the version Murray has become somewhat outmoded. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Murray, Murry in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Murray outside U.S.

Similar Names

Murrey is pronounced similarly to Mareo, Maureo, Maurie, Maury, Morey, Morrey, Morrie, Morrow, Morry and Murrow. Other recommended sound-alike names are Aubrey, Autrey, Barrey, Burley, Burney, Carrey, Correy, Curley, Currey, Curry, Fursey, Garrey, Gerrey, Hurley, Jerrey (see Jerry), Kerrey, Korrey (see Kory), Larrey, Mabrey, Markey, Marley, Marr, Merrel, Mersey, Moore, More, Morley, Morrel, Morrley (see Morley), Muir, Murfee, Murfey (see Murphy), Muriel, Murphey, Murphy, Parrey, Terrey and Torrey. These names tend to be more frequently used than Murrey.

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