Murton
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,742 in 1934
0 babies were named Murton in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1932–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMurton first shows up in US birth records in 1932, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 93 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1934, when it reached #2,742.
About the name Murton
Murton is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-ton”. US birth records list Murton for boys from 1932 to 1935, in 3 of those 4 years. Its best year was 1934, when it ranked #2,742 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1935, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 4.8 | 208,333 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Murton
What is the origin of the name Murton?
Murton has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Murton a boy or girl name?
Murton is a boy name.
How popular is the name Murton?
Murton is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1935. It peaked at #2,742 in 1934.