Murdoch name meaning
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What does Murdoch mean?
Murdoch is version of Murdo.
How do I pronounce Murdoch?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Murdoch is mer-dock. Some people pronounce it as m(u)-rdo-ch or mur-doch.
Variants of Murdoch
How popular is the name Murdoch?
Murdoch is an uncommon baby name in United States still in use today. Also, Murdoch is a familiar name in Scotland and Canada. According to our estimate, at least 600 people have been bestowed Murdoch around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12190 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9775 | 7 |
| 2020 | 11978 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7629 | 10 |
| 2013 | 8784 | 8 |
| 2008 | 12544 | 5 |
| 2007 | 9784 | 7 |
| 1923 | 4239 | 5 |
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Here's what numbers has to say about Murdoch
Your best character traits are individuality and independence. Everyone loves you for your positivity and the way you talk. Your mood changes constantly because you are so fragile and sensitive. Allow your creativity to take over and everything will fall into place before you know it. You are a carefree and lively creature that's got the love for everyone, even your enemies, although you don't have much of those.
Other names similar to Murdoch, for name hunters
- Argyle - Rarefied Argyle is used in English, Argyle means "Place of the Gaels" has its roots in Celtic is given to both sexes
- Alann - Of Celtic and Latin origin, Unwonted Alann means "Tribe near the Black Sea" prevalently used in Scottish and English is used as a boy name
- Angus - Dominant and Perpetual Celtic and Old Irish Angus is used as a baby boy name, meaning of Angus is "Only One, One or The Elements Óen Meaning One" is specifically used in English and Irish
- Jenevieve - Unwonted Celtic Jenevieve means "White Wave or Juniper Berry" which is largely used in English is used as a girl name
- Laoghaire is used primarily in Gaelic commonly aimed at boys is originated from Celtic, Laoghaire means "Calf Herder or The Word Loagh Which is of the Meaning Calf"
Famous people named Murdoch
- Murdoch Mackay, Manitoba politician
- Murdoch Mackenzie, Scottish hydrographer and cartographer
- Murdoch McKenzie Wood, Scottish Liberal politician
- Murdoch Cameron, was Regius Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Glasgow
- Murdoch MacKenzie, 17th-century Scottish minister and prelate
- Murdoch Nisbet, Scottish notary public in the diocese of Glasgow
- Murdoch Macdonald, notable civil engineer and British politician
- Murdoch MacKay, Manitoba politician
- Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany, leading Scottish nobleman
- Murdoch Maxwell MacOdrum, second president of Carleton College in Ottawa
Lists having Murdoch
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths