Murrell vs Murray

Side-by-side comparison of Murrell and Murray — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Murrell

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Name B

Murray

Boy name · Rank #2705

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Metric Murrell Murray
Current Rank Unranked #2705
Total Births (all years) 1,098 21,859
Peak Year 1923 1922
Peak Year Births 37 628
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1898 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Murrell Murray
1880ss — 203
1890ss 5 298
1900ss 25 522
1910ss 188 3,261
1920ss 257 5,542
1930ss 213 2,908
1940ss 182 2,539
1950ss 110 2,681
1960ss 57 1,634
1970ss 37 671
1980ss 19 417
1990ss 5 304
2000ss — 230
2010ss — 404
2020ss — 245

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Murrell Murray
2014 — 40
2015 — 44
2016 — 43
2017 — 52
2018 — 44
2019 — 52
2020 — 47
2021 — 41
2022 — 47
2023 — 62
2024 — 48

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1898–1992.

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