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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. Jerome96%
  3. Darrell96%
  4. Neal96%
  5. Gil96%
  6. Perry96%
  7. Neil96%
  8. Stanley96%
  9. Glenn96%
  10. Christophe95%

Bottom 10

  1. John51%
  2. Freddy55%
  3. Elvis57%
  4. Joseph57%
  5. Joesph57%
  6. Donn57%
  7. Sid58%
  8. Jimmy59%
  9. Johnny59%
  10. Garry59%

Love potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Woody95%
  2. Dwaine95%
  3. Kirt92%
  4. Wardell92%
  5. Duwayne92%
  6. Toney91%
  7. Teddy91%
  8. Rob91%
  9. Lonnie90%
  10. Alphonso90%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Byron49%
  3. Elvis50%
  4. Hal50%
  5. Dirk51%
  6. Van51%
  7. Darwin52%
  8. Johnny54%
  9. Sid54%
  10. Flint55%

Professional potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Toney93%
  2. Pernell91%
  3. Dwain90%
  4. Jerrold90%
  5. Deryl90%
  6. Sanders90%
  7. Randel90%
  8. Stafford90%
  9. Rob90%
  10. Kennth90%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard49%
  2. Dean51%
  3. Sid54%
  4. Brad55%
  5. Van55%
  6. Dickie56%
  7. Davey56%
  8. Darwin56%
  9. Karl57%
  10. Jimmy58%

Crush potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Darrell94%
  2. Perry94%
  3. Duwayne94%
  4. Kirt94%
  5. Ron94%
  6. Jerome91%
  7. Timmie90%
  8. Dwaine90%
  9. Mitch89%
  10. Woody89%

Bottom 10

  1. John43%
  2. Karl49%
  3. Joesph50%
  4. Joseph50%
  5. Kurt54%
  6. Jon56%
  7. Linwood58%
  8. Felton58%
  9. Denis61%
  10. Phillip61%
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