How Many People Are Named Murrill?
An estimated 2 people in the United States have the first name Murrill. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 93 years old, and Murrill peaked in popularity in 1931 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Murrill as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Murrill paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 93, Murrill is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1943.
- Murrill is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
2
About 1 in 171,377,169 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
93
years old
Peak Year
1931
5 births
Total Registered
10
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Murrill
Murrill is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 10 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Murrill as a male name
Ranked #3,878 in 1938
5 male births in 1938
Peak: 1931 (5 births)
Murrill: Popularity Over Time
Murrill by Decade
How has Murrill tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 10 | 10 | 0 | |
Murrill + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Murrill as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Murrill: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Murrill?
We estimate approximately 2 people named Murrill are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 171,377,169 Americans share this first name.
Is Murrill a common name?
Murrill is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 4.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 10 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Murrill most popular?
Murrill reached peak popularity in 1931, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Murrill is approximately 93 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Murrill a male name?
Murrill is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Murrill Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Murrill Smith, Murrill Johnson, Murrill Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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