NameTides

Murl

Murl peaked in the US in 1901 at #779, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Murl as a boy’s name

  • US
Murl as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020
Murl as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
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
YearUS
1983#6,238 (5)
1980#5,525 (6)
1978#5,772 (5)
1977#5,123 (6)
1974#4,190 (7)
1973#4,505 (6)
1971#4,907 (5)
1970#4,724 (5)
1969#3,314 (8)
1968#3,107 (8)
1967#3,231 (7)
1965#3,244 (7)
1964#2,310 (13)
1963#1,957 (17)
1962#3,041 (8)

Murl as a girl’s name

  • US
Murl as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020
Murl as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
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
YearUS
1958#5,408 (6)
1952#5,563 (5)
1947#4,007 (8)
1946#3,034 (11)
1942#4,124 (6)
1941#3,954 (6)
1940#4,349 (5)
1939#3,782 (6)
1938#2,579 (11)
1937#3,800 (6)
1936#2,689 (10)
1935#2,006 (16)
1934#3,159 (8)
1933#3,753 (6)
1932#2,490 (12)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1901 at #779.
  • First recorded in the US in 1886.
  • In 1958, 24% of US babies named Murl were girls.