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Mur

Boy Name day: May 24
Mur 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. Also a short form of Murry.
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 Mur

May 24

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

Mur is celebrated in the United States on May 24.

The story of the name Mur

Mur 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, Mur is rarely written as such: the Murs are Murrays (22,000 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Murray page. Mur is also a short form of Murry.

Frequently asked questions about Mur

What does Mur mean?

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

When is Mur's name day?

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

Is Mur 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.

Mur'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 Mur

Top 10

  1. Mitch96%
  2. Gil96%
  3. Frederic95%
  4. Stan94%
  5. Lyndon93%
  6. Curtiss90%
  7. Rob90%
  8. Bart89%
  9. Glynn88%
  10. Stanton88%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis57%
  2. Joesph57%
  3. Donn57%
  4. Felton60%
  5. Eddy64%
  6. Dino64%
  7. Robby66%
  8. Kennith66%
  9. Linwood67%
  10. Hal67%

Love potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Toney91%
  2. Rob91%
  3. Alphonso90%
  4. Greggory89%
  5. Bart87%
  6. Ernie87%
  7. Jeffry86%
  8. Randell85%
  9. Art85%
  10. Frederic84%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis50%
  2. Hal50%
  3. Dirk51%
  4. Donn58%
  5. Wally59%
  6. Felton60%
  7. Curt61%
  8. Phil62%
  9. Denis63%
  10. Denny63%

Professional potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Toney93%
  2. Dwain90%
  3. Jerrold90%
  4. Rob90%
  5. Rogers90%
  6. Greggory85%
  7. Randell85%
  8. Galen85%
  9. Kennith85%
  10. Art85%

Bottom 10

  1. Dickie56%
  2. Lenny58%
  3. Berry60%
  4. Dirk60%
  5. Chuck60%
  6. Elvis61%
  7. Rickie61%
  8. Wally61%
  9. Monty62%
  10. Farrell63%

Crush potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Mitch89%
  2. Rob89%
  3. Stanton87%
  4. Burt86%
  5. Frederic85%
  6. Gil84%
  7. Stan84%
  8. Dickie84%
  9. Glynn84%
  10. Curtiss84%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph50%
  2. Linwood58%
  3. Felton58%
  4. Denis61%
  5. Phil61%
  6. Hal61%
  7. Donn61%
  8. Elvis61%
  9. Denny61%
  10. Rogers63%
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