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Moray

Boy Name day: May 24
Moray is a short form of Murray: on birth records it is written Murray (22,000 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Murray page.
Origin: Scottish (place name). Meaning: From Moray, 'settlement by the sea'.
A Scottish surname derived from the region of Moray, whose name means 'sea settlement', later used as a given name.

Name day for Moray

May 24

Why this day? Moray is a short form of Murray, and shares its name day.

Moray is celebrated in the United States on May 24.

The story of the name Moray

Moray is a short form of Murray. It keeps its origin (Scottish (place name)) and meaning — from Moray, 'settlement by the sea', and shares its name day, May 24.

On birth records, Moray is rarely written as such: the Morays are Murrays (22,000 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Murray page.

Frequently asked questions about Moray

What does Moray mean?

Moray is a short form of Murray, which means from Moray, 'settlement by the sea'.

When is Moray's name day?

May 24, together with Murray: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Moray a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Murray.

Moray's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Hasan96%
  2. Eason94%
  3. Maddux93%
  4. Ayman93%
  5. Thompson93%
  6. Clive92%
  7. Klayton92%
  8. Dietrich92%
  9. Jahmir92%
  10. Greysen92%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin43%
  2. Castiel48%
  3. Cosmo59%
  4. Axton60%
  5. Koda60%
  6. Thor60%
  7. Rowdy62%
  8. Ares63%
  9. Fox63%
  10. Kain63%

Love potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Youssef89%
  2. Lawton87%
  3. Thompson87%
  4. Baxter87%
  5. Boden87%
  6. Hasan87%
  7. Lachlan87%
  8. Gareth87%
  9. Bodie87%
  10. Ayman87%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Kain43%
  3. Alaric46%
  4. Ransom46%
  5. Dilan49%
  6. Zamir50%
  7. Mikhail50%
  8. Azael50%
  9. Sven51%
  10. Atreyu52%

Professional potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Damir96%
  2. Calum96%
  3. Shlomo92%
  4. Boden90%
  5. Jones90%
  6. Shimon89%
  7. Klayton88%
  8. Clive88%
  9. Abdulrahman86%
  10. Yaseen85%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Ares44%
  3. Kaiser49%
  4. Axl50%
  5. Alaric50%
  6. Wolfgang51%
  7. Ransom51%
  8. Kain51%
  9. Achilles52%
  10. Saint53%

Crush potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Amado91%
  2. Eason89%
  3. Tadeo89%
  4. Hasan89%
  5. Maddux88%
  6. Youssef87%
  7. Corban86%
  8. Boden86%
  9. Kentrell85%
  10. Ayman85%

Bottom 10

  1. Atreyu50%
  2. Castiel51%
  3. Johannes53%
  4. Anakin54%
  5. Sven54%
  6. Cosmo55%
  7. Phineas56%
  8. Ferris57%
  9. Mikhail57%
  10. Kain58%
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