Boy nameCurrently #13,555 in the USSteady
Murdock
//ˈmɜrdɑk//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20167 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Murdock's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Murdock's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Murdock |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Murdock through the decades
- Murdock peaked in 2016, when 13 babies were named Murdock in the US.
- The 1920s were Murdock's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2024), use of Murdock has risen 31% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Murdock currently ranks #13,555 in the US and is holding steady.