Updated June 9, 2019

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Scottish : Victorious at sea

Boy name variations

Murdock

Murdock

+ 29% this year
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Merdock

Merdock

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Merdok

Merdok

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Murdoch

Murdoch

+ 40% this year
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Murdok

Murdok

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : (Meath and Monaghan) Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Muircheartaigh ‘descendant of Muircheartach’, a personal name from muir ‘sea’ + ceardach ‘skilled’, i.e. ‘skilled navigator’. A Kerry surname of the same form is Anglicized as Moriarty.
  • Irish : (County Roscommon) Anglicized form of Mac Muircheartaigh (originally Anglicized as MacMoriarty) (see McMurtry).
  • Irish : sometimes of Scottish origin, an alternative to Murdock.