Murrell
Pronunciation: [ m-AWR-uhl ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Murrell first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 228 babies have been named Murrell in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Murrell is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,303 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,303
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Murrell
Murrell is a boy name .
Is Murrell a boy or girl name? Murrell is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,303 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #70,537. Murrell is more commonly used as a boy name.
Murrell is currently ranked #28,303 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Murrell include Mur, Murr, Murry, Murrie, Ell, Elly, Ellie, Muy, Muie, and Murkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Murrell include Murray . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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