girl's name
Murna
MUR-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 72
Murna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1962 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1940, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Murna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 18 |
| 1950s | 17 |
| 1960s | 5 |
How Popular Is Murna?
In 1962, Murna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Murna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Murna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Murna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Murna
- English MUR-nuh
Sibling Names for Murna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Murna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Murna
How popular is the name Murna?
In 1962, Murna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Murna a girl's or a boy's name?
Murna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Murna?
Murna has 2 syllables.
When was Murna most popular?
Murna peaked in 1940, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.