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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. Geoffrey96%
  2. Kristopher95%
  3. Kellie94%
  4. Jarrod93%
  5. Deana93%
  6. Bridget93%
  7. Bridgette93%
  8. Corinne92%
  9. Kelli90%
  10. Janelle90%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun51%
  2. Jermaine57%
  3. Gretchen57%
  4. Bobbi57%
  5. Greta57%
  6. Candy60%
  7. Misty64%
  8. Alisa64%
  9. Elisha67%
  10. Clint67%

Love potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Yvette92%
  2. Kellie89%
  3. Marcy88%
  4. Geoffrey87%
  5. Monique85%
  6. Kelli85%
  7. Toby84%
  8. Tracie84%
  9. Kristopher84%
  10. Jarrod83%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint48%
  2. Alisa48%
  3. Heath56%
  4. Misty56%
  5. Angelique56%
  6. Jolene56%
  7. Candy58%
  8. Vance58%
  9. Shawna59%
  10. Shauna59%

Professional potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Kristi89%
  2. Kristine89%
  3. Kristie89%
  4. Kristy89%
  5. Shaun88%
  6. Elisha84%
  7. Rosalind82%
  8. Lorena81%
  9. Leanne81%
  10. Maribel80%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty53%
  2. Ronda58%
  3. Damon58%
  4. Quincy59%
  5. Shauna59%
  6. Shawna59%
  7. Jodi60%
  8. Yvette60%
  9. Keri62%
  10. Aimee62%

Crush potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Kellie95%
  2. Geoffrey94%
  3. Corinne94%
  4. Tracie93%
  5. Cherie93%
  6. Kelli92%
  7. Traci90%
  8. Yvette90%
  9. Jenny89%
  10. Leanne89%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun43%
  2. Jermaine48%
  3. Bobbi48%
  4. Clint57%
  5. Elisha58%
  6. Vance60%
  7. Shawna62%
  8. Shauna62%
  9. Alisa63%
  10. Gretchen64%
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