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First names that go with Murray

We scored all 6,671 first names that have made the US top 1,000 since 1900 against Murray for flow, rhythm and pronunciation. 1,252 of them score 80 or higher. Murray is the #136 most common surname in the US (184,910 people in the 2010 Census).

Murray has 2 syllables and starts on a stressed beat, so first names that end on an unstressed syllable (DUM-da, like Lily or Jessica) lead into it smoothly, while names that end on a stressed beat put two stresses side by side. Select a name to see its full breakdown in the Baby Name Analyzer.

Girl names for Murray

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Murphy
    score 93
  2. 2.
    Mercy
    score 93
  3. 3.
    Maliaalso Maliyah, Maleah
    score 92
  4. 4.
    Malloryalso Malorie, Mallorie
    score 92
  5. 5.
    Mckinley
    score 92
  6. 6.
    Mackenziealso Mckenzie, Makenzie
    score 92
  7. 7.
    Maria
    score 92
  8. 8.
    Maggie
    score 92
  9. 9.
    Marjoriealso Margery, Marjory
    score 92
  10. 10.
    Marina
    score 92
  11. 11.
    Millie
    score 91
  12. 12.
    Mollyalso Mollie
    score 91

Boy names for Murray

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Murphy
    score 93
  2. 2.
    Matias
    score 92
  3. 3.
    Malik
    score 92
  4. 4.
    Makari
    score 91
  5. 5.
    Camilo
    score 91
  6. 6.
    Kamari
    score 90
  7. 7.
    Mario
    score 90
  8. 8.
    Jamari
    score 90
  9. 9.
    Damari
    score 90
  10. 10.
    Dimitri
    score 90
  11. 11.
    Sergio
    score 90
  12. 12.
    Amiri
    score 90

Less common picks

Names that have charted since 1900 but are outside today's top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Myrtiealso Mertie
    score 93
  2. 2.
    Merlene
    score 93
  3. 3.
    Merlinalso Merlyn
    score 92
  4. 4.
    Marita
    score 92
  5. 5.
    Marandaalso Myranda
    score 92
  6. 6.
    Mercedes
    score 92
  7. 7.
    Demetri
    score 92
  8. 8.
    Demetric
    score 92
  9. 9.
    Jermey
    score 92
  10. 10.
    Malaki
    score 92
  11. 11.
    Marelyalso Mareli
    score 92
  12. 12.
    Marylee
    score 92

Explore every name with Murray

Filter all about 6,700 names by rhythm, ending sound, feel and style, or add a name you love to find sound-alikes that flow better.

How it works

  • Every first name that has made the US top 1,000 since 1900 (about 6,700) is scored against your last name for flow, rhythm and pronunciation.
  • Names are scored with the same engine as the Baby Name Analyzer. Well-known full names can differ by a few points there, because the analyzer also looks up the full name's cultural associations.
  • Tell us a name you already like and we'll find the closest-sounding names, and how each one compares.
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