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Murray vs Pryce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murray

Boy #2,744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lord of the sea"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,744
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Pryce

Boy #2,715 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of Rhys, ardor and enthusiasm"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,715
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Murray Rank #2,744
Pryce Rank #2,715

Pryce is more popular, ranked #2715 vs #2744 for Murray.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Murray or Pryce more popular?

Pryce is more popular, ranked #2715 compared to Murray at #2744 in the United States.

What do Murray and Pryce mean?

Murray means "lord of the sea" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Pryce means "son of Rhys, ardor and enthusiasm" (Welsh origin).

Are Murray and Pryce boy or girl names?

Murray is primarily a boy name. Pryce is primarily a boy name.

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