Murray vs Waylan

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 #2,708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land by the road"

Origin: Old English

American English Norse

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Murray Rank #2,744

Waylan Rank #2,708

Waylan is more popular, ranked #2708 vs #2744 for Murray.

Is Murray or Waylan more popular?

Waylan is more popular, ranked #2708 compared to Murray at #2744 in the United States.

What do Murray and Waylan mean?

Murray means "lord of the sea" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Waylan means "land by the road" (Old English origin).

Are Murray and Waylan boy or girl names?

Murray is primarily a boy name. Waylan is primarily a boy name.