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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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Mitch96%
  2. Kamron96%
  3. Jerod96%
  4. Gil96%
  5. Palmer96%
  6. Portia96%
  7. Wes96%
  8. Clarke96%
  9. Cyril96%
  10. Dillan96%

Love potential for Mur

Bottom 10

  1. Aja42%
  2. Casandra42%
  3. Selene42%
  4. Whitley42%
  5. Coraline42%
  6. Chandra42%
  7. Lorelai42%
  8. Rhiannon42%
  9. Sky42%
  10. Iona42%

Professional potential for Mur

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 Mur

Bottom 10

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