Baby name
CLASSIC
🇧🇷 Murilo
/moo · REE · loo/
Meaning
“Wall”
Brazilian Portuguese masculine name derived from the Latin Murillo, a topographic surname meaning 'from the small wall'; popularized in Brazil through the famous 17th-century Spanish painter Bartolomé Murillo.
Nicknames
mu
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Solidly Brazilian; ages well as a regional classic without being generic.
The cultural moment.
Consistently used in Brazil from the mid-20th century onward; stable ranking in the top 200.