Murat

Murat was the #8,910 boys' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #2,014 in England & Wales.

Murat as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Murat as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Murat as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#8,910 (8)#2,014 (12)
2024#9,894 (7)—
2023#8,921 (8)#4,992 (3)
2022#7,262 (11)#4,790 (3)
2021#6,698 (12)#4,789 (3)
2020#8,739 (8)—
2019#6,406 (13)—
2018#8,154 (9)#3,412 (5)
2017#8,140 (9)#3,040 (6)
2016#7,157 (11)#4,023 (4)
2015#8,040 (9)#3,908 (4)
2014#5,252 (17)#2,690 (7)
2013#6,241 (13)#4,685 (3)
2012#8,864 (8)#3,039 (6)
2011#8,767 (8)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2014 at #5,252.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1966.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 200,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Murat is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 260,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 200,000 to 1 in 350,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.