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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. Nikolas96%
  2. Colby95%
  3. Grady95%
  4. Fabian93%
  5. Ramiro92%
  6. Guillermo92%
  7. Saul92%
  8. Davis92%
  9. Dexter91%
  10. Andres91%

Bottom 10

  1. Dante60%
  2. Brock62%
  3. Tyson62%
  4. Isiah64%
  5. Jayson65%
  6. Pablo66%
  7. Romeo66%
  8. Bentley66%
  9. Cesar67%
  10. Tomas67%

Love potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Andres94%
  2. Nikolas91%
  3. Rocco89%
  4. Mauricio89%
  5. Davis87%
  6. Armando87%
  7. Colby87%
  8. Marco85%
  9. Gerardo84%
  10. Rodrigo84%

Bottom 10

  1. Dante43%
  2. Isiah56%
  3. Moises59%
  4. Gage60%
  5. Brock60%
  6. Brenden62%
  7. Tyson62%
  8. Anderson62%
  9. Pablo63%
  10. Bentley63%

Professional potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Dominick85%
  2. Cristian83%
  3. Grady81%
  4. Colby81%
  5. Gustavo80%
  6. Angelo80%
  7. Emanuel80%
  8. Giovanni79%
  9. Ramiro79%
  10. Leland78%

Bottom 10

  1. Bentley47%
  2. Cesar50%
  3. Tyson51%
  4. Drake55%
  5. Saul57%
  6. Jefferson57%
  7. Dante57%
  8. Ayden58%
  9. Gage58%
  10. Cayden61%

Crush potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Andres90%
  2. Nikolas90%
  3. Trey89%
  4. Colby88%
  5. Marco87%
  6. Davis87%
  7. Dexter87%
  8. Jarrett86%
  9. Rogelio86%
  10. Gerardo86%

Bottom 10

  1. Dante56%
  2. Cristian58%
  3. Tomas61%
  4. Isiah61%
  5. Brenden62%
  6. Moises63%
  7. Anderson64%
  8. Brock64%
  9. Pablo65%
  10. Tyson67%
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