Murrell
Murrell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1909, when it ranked 1132nd; the most babies were born in 1923 (37). More babies were named Murrell in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 192337 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,288babies recorded
Murrell popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | #3,204 | — | 10 |
| 1960 | — | #3,017 | — | 9 |
| 1950 | — | #2,714 | — | 9 |
| 1940 | — | #1,458 | — | 22 |
| 1930 | #5,047 | #1,589 | 5 | 22 |
| 1920 | #3,855 | #1,629 | 8 | 23 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | #1,269 | — | 6 |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Murrell, counting every spelling?
Murrell has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Murrell?
About 300 people born in the US named Murrell are alive today, with a median age of 72; half are between 62 and 81. That makes Murrell a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Murrell by state
How common Murrell was among boys born in each state in 1921–1925, around its peak. In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Murrell
How popular is the name Murrell?
Murrell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1909, when it ranked 1132nd; the most babies were born in 1923 (37). More babies were named Murrell in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Murrell a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 190 girls and 1,098 boys.
Where was Murrell most popular?
In 1921–1925, Murrell was most common in Texas (0.06 per 1,000 boys), followed by Kentucky and Tennessee.