girl's name
Murrin
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (Scotland)
- Births on record 110
Scotland
#653
2024 births
Murrin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 4 babies in Scotland, ranking #653. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in Scotland in 2012, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in Scotland.
- Today about 1 in 9,532 babies in Scotland is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Murrin over time
Births per decade in Scotland, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 40 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 8 |
How popular is Murrin?
In 2024, Murrin was given to 4 babies in Scotland, ranking #653 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Murrin is used
Figures for Scotland withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Murrin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Murrin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Murrin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Murrin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Murrin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Murrin
How popular is the name Murrin?
In 2024, Murrin was given to 4 babies in Scotland, ranking #653 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Murrin a girl's or a boy's name?
Murrin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Murrin?
Murrin has 2 syllables.
When was Murrin most popular?
Murrin peaked in 2012, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Murrin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Murrin currently ranks #653 in Scotland. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.