Meaning: Sea battle
The story
Murdo Anglicizes Murchadh in Scotland. The older Irish elements combine sea and battle; sea warrior is a looser rendering.
Spellings & variants
- Murdoch
- Murchadh
- Murrough
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Murdo comes from Scottish Gaelic.
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