Muir

myoor
Scottish
"dweller near the moor"

Muir Origin and Meaning

The name Muir is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "dweller near the moor".

A common family name in Scotland, occasionally used as a first.

Famous People Named Muir

  • John Muir
    American author and early environmental advocate
  • Leda Muir
    Myspace, YouTube, and overall Internet celebrity

Muir in Pop Culture

  • "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
    " 1947 film and late '60s TV show
  • Muir Woods
    Northern California nature area
  • The General Muir
    NY,style deli in Atlanta, Ga.