Murdoch Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Murdoch Name at a Glance

Name	Murdoch
Meaning	Seaman.
Origin	Celtic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Murdoch Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Murdoch means “Seaman”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Murdoch Name Origin

Our database records Murdoch under Celtic origin. Browse more Celtic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Murdoch a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Murdoch is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Murdoch

When considering Murdoch for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.