Murphy

irishUnisex★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Murphy is a unisex's name of irish origin meaning “sea warrior”.

Murphy is a strong and playful Irish name that works well for both boys and girls. Meaning 'sea warrior', it has an energetic and adventurous vibe, making it a favorite among those with Celtic roots or a love for lively names. Traditionally more common as a surname, Murphy has crossed over into the first name territory, offering a blend of familiarity and charm. Its unisex appeal adds to its versatility.

At a Glance

Originirish
GenderUnisex
Meaningsea warrior
Popularity★★★☆☆ (5/10)
Syllables2
Starts withM
Stylespopular, nature

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