Murray
Meaning
From The Sea Town
Origin
Scottish
Pronunciation
/ˈmɜːri/
Traits associated with the name Murray:
Dogs named Murray tend to be loving, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Murray?
Naming your dog Murray suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name. It also suggests that you are creative and enjoy thinking outside the box.
Is Murray a good dog name?
Murray has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Murray isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Murray is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Murray was, in the past month, the 1939th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Murray is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Murray was viewed 122 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Murray's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Murray is most adored in Nebraska, District of Columbia and Connecticut.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Missouri, West Virginia and Maine.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Murray.
Most popular breeds named Murray:
- Labrador Retriever
- Shih Tzu
- German Shepherd
- Jack Russell Terrier
- Golden Retriever
Famous dogs named Murray:
A collie shepherd mix named Murray featured in the television show Mad About You.
Murray is found in these categories:
old-fashioned
Popular in the 1950s, it's a nostalgic nod to yesteryears' canine companions.
scottish
A common Scottish surname derived from Moray region.
cute
Evokes cuddly teddy bears and lovable Ghostbusters actor, Bill Murray.
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