Muir Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Muir is listed in our database as a boy name of Scottish origin. Its recorded meaning is “From the moor”.
Muir Name at a Glance
| Name | Muir |
|---|---|
| Meaning | From the moor. |
| Origin | Scottish |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Muir Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Muir means “From the moor”. 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.
Muir Name Origin
Our database records Muir under Scottish origin. Browse more Scottish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Muir a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Muir is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Muir
When considering Muir 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.
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