Murat
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning wish or desire; aspiration.
Babies a year
12
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2014
12 babies
Murat by the numbers
In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Murat. In the US, 9 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 17 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Murat. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Muraddesired one; wished for25 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marat6 in the US (2017)
- Murrayfrom the sea; of Moray12 in England and Wales (2025)
- Musabone who suffers affliction or hardship54 in England and Wales (2025)
- Miranocean or sea53 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mouradfirm resolve, determination, will18 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Murat
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