Muddy

Masculine

Meaning

Covered with mud or murky.

Etymology

Muddy is derived from the English word 'mud,' which has Germanic origins related to Old High German 'mutt.' The suffix -y creates an adjective meaning 'full of' or 'resembling' mud.

About the Name Muddy

Muddy is primarily known as a nickname or stage name rather than a formal given name. It gained cultural prominence through the legendary blues musician Muddy Waters.

Notable Bearers

Muddy Waters (blues musician born McKinley Morganfield)

Historical People Named Muddy