Murray vs Knight

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murray

Boy #2,744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lord of the sea"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English Australian

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Boy #2,701 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"servant, attendant"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Murray Rank #2,744

Knight Rank #2,701

Knight is more popular, ranked #2701 vs #2744 for Murray.

Is Murray or Knight more popular?

Knight is more popular, ranked #2701 compared to Murray at #2744 in the United States.

What do Murray and Knight mean?

Murray means "lord of the sea" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Knight means "servant, attendant" (Old English origin).

Are Murray and Knight boy or girl names?

Murray is primarily a boy name. Knight is primarily a boy name.