Hanson vs Murray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hanson

Boy #2,840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Hans (John)"

Origin: Scandinavian/German

Scandinavian German American English

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Boy #2,744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lord of the sea"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English Australian

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Hanson Rank #2,840

Murray Rank #2,744

Murray is more popular, ranked #2744 vs #2840 for Hanson.

Is Hanson or Murray more popular?

Murray is more popular, ranked #2744 compared to Hanson at #2840 in the United States.

What do Hanson and Murray mean?

Hanson means "son of Hans (John)" (Scandinavian/German origin). Murray means "lord of the sea" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Hanson and Murray boy or girl names?

Hanson is primarily a boy name. Murray is primarily a boy name.