Sea wall or small wall
Murilo is a Portuguese name derived from the Spanish name Murillo. It ultimately stems from the Latin word 'murus', meaning wall, often specifically referring to a small wall or a protective sea wall. It is a very popular choice in Brazil but remains rare in the United States.
Less common today
Murilo isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,420 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Award-winning Brazilian actor
Prominent Brazilian film and television actor
Olympic silver medalist in volleyball
Professional basketball player
