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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Russel96%
  2. Gil96%
  3. Wes96%
  4. Mitch96%
  5. Catharine96%
  6. Portia96%
  7. Jerod96%
  8. Dillan96%
  9. Cyril96%
  10. Clarke96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Eleanora45%
  3. Estefania48%
  4. Whitley49%
  5. Erna52%
  6. Iona52%
  7. Travon52%
  8. Deidre52%
  9. Selene52%
  10. Jazlynn53%

Love potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Crosby96%
  2. Arian96%
  3. Brycen96%
  4. Nestor96%
  5. Watson96%
  6. Marcel96%
  7. Alexzander94%
  8. Kassie94%
  9. Katelin93%
  10. Janey93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lyra42%
  2. Coraline42%
  3. Lilith42%
  4. Sky42%
  5. Casandra42%
  6. Iona42%
  7. Rhiannon42%
  8. Selene42%
  9. Chandra42%
  10. Lorelei42%

Professional potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Khadijah96%
  2. Kendal96%
  3. Vernie96%
  4. Ruthann96%
  5. Everette96%
  6. Baron96%
  7. Garnett95%
  8. Ellsworth94%
  9. Toney93%
  10. Vanesa92%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Tosha42%
  3. Armani42%
  4. Ashely44%
  5. Kash44%
  6. Deidre45%
  7. Alexandre45%
  8. Leonor46%
  9. Georgette46%
  10. Arya46%

Crush potential for Moray

Top 10

  1. Katelin96%
  2. Abbigail96%
  3. Lovie96%
  4. Maryjo96%
  5. Sherie96%
  6. Darline96%
  7. Leeann95%
  8. Pattie95%
  9. Malissa95%
  10. Precious95%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Travon42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Bertie43%
  5. Erich44%
  6. Lucca46%
  7. Santos46%
  8. Germaine46%
  9. Luka46%
  10. Abram48%
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