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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. Tammie96%
  2. Rae96%
  3. Rachael96%
  4. Kellie94%
  5. Becky94%
  6. Rebekah94%
  7. Reba94%
  8. Deana93%
  9. Bridget93%
  10. Dianna93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie49%
  2. Inez55%
  3. Nova55%
  4. Madeleine55%
  5. Kali55%
  6. Madalyn55%
  7. Therese56%
  8. Genesis56%
  9. Teri56%
  10. Meagan57%

Love potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Janette95%
  2. Jeannette95%
  3. Yvette92%
  4. Tammie89%
  5. Mable89%
  6. Ashlee89%
  7. Kellie89%
  8. Jeannine88%
  9. Marcy88%
  10. Nannie86%

Bottom 10

  1. Raven42%
  2. Iris42%
  3. Heaven42%
  4. Celeste42%
  5. Luna42%
  6. Aria43%
  7. Willow44%
  8. Janis45%
  9. Kali46%
  10. Lila47%

Professional potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Serena92%
  2. Krista89%
  3. Kristi89%
  4. Kristine89%
  5. Kristie89%
  6. Kirsten89%
  7. Kristy89%
  8. Addie87%
  9. Adelaide87%
  10. Clare87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali43%
  2. Paulette49%
  3. Diamond50%
  4. Heaven52%
  5. Misty53%
  6. Simone53%
  7. Nova53%
  8. Luna54%
  9. Scarlett54%
  10. Londyn54%

Crush potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Jeannine96%
  2. Tammie96%
  3. Shari95%
  4. Susie95%
  5. Nannie95%
  6. Kellie95%
  7. Darla94%
  8. Sherri94%
  9. Corinne94%
  10. Ashlee94%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez46%
  2. Ruthie48%
  3. Bobbi48%
  4. Simone49%
  5. Alberta51%
  6. Trudy56%
  7. Janis57%
  8. Jillian57%
  9. Elva57%
  10. Ramona57%
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