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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. Rachie96%
  2. Rach96%
  3. Tammie96%
  4. Rae-Rae96%
  5. Olyvia96%
  6. Jonelle96%
  7. Portia96%
  8. Rae96%
  9. Chaels96%
  10. Rachael96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Eleanora45%
  3. Arwen47%
  4. Estefania48%
  5. Tut49%
  6. Ru49%
  7. Whitley49%
  8. Roo49%
  9. Ruth49%
  10. Ruthie49%

Love potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Janette95%
  2. Janet95%
  3. Jetty95%
  4. Jeannette95%
  5. Netta95%
  6. Jeanette95%
  7. Mammie94%
  8. Laronda94%
  9. Kassie94%
  10. Claudette93%

Bottom 10

  1. Célès42%
  2. Aja42%
  3. Célou42%
  4. Casandra42%
  5. Heavie42%
  6. Selene42%
  7. Whitley42%
  8. Coraline42%
  9. Raven42%
  10. Chandra42%

Professional potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Ruthann96%
  2. Temperance96%
  3. Khadijah96%
  4. Jacquelyne96%
  5. Carlyn94%
  6. Janise94%
  7. Simran94%
  8. Eilene94%
  9. Donielle94%
  10. Margarett92%

Bottom 10

  1. Tosha42%
  2. Kali43%
  3. Kals43%
  4. Ashely44%
  5. Deidre45%
  6. Ary46%
  7. Leonor46%
  8. Georgette46%
  9. Arya46%
  10. Khaleesi46%

Crush potential for Mur

Top 10

  1. Katelin96%
  2. Abbigail96%
  3. Lovie96%
  4. Ammie96%
  5. Yesica96%
  6. Tammie-Bee96%
  7. Sherie96%
  8. Lavonda96%
  9. Kiah96%
  10. Maryjo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Arwen43%
  4. Bertie43%
  5. Nes46%
  6. Zee46%
  7. Hildegarde46%
  8. Aggie46%
  9. Agnes46%
  10. Iny46%
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