Settlement by the sea
Murry is a variant of the Scottish surname Murray, derived from the region of Moray. The name is believed to come from the Gaelic elements meaning 'sea' and 'settlement'. While historically common as a surname, it has become a rare choice for a first name in the United States.
Less common today
Murry isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,777 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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