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Charley vs Murphy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Charley Rank #1,838
Murphy Rank #815

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #1838 for Charley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charley or Murphy more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Charley at #1838 in the United States.

What do Charley and Murphy mean?

Charley means "free man, strong man" (Old High German (Karl) origin). Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin).

Are Charley and Murphy boy or girl names?

Charley is primarily a boy name. Murphy is primarily a boy name.

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