Devon vs Murphy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devon

Boy #960 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep valley dwellers"

Origin: Celtic

English American Celtic

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Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Devon Rank #960

Murphy Rank #815

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #960 for Devon.

Is Devon or Murphy more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Devon at #960 in the United States.

What do Devon and Murphy mean?

Devon means "deep valley dwellers" (Celtic origin). Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin).

Are Devon and Murphy boy or girl names?

Devon is primarily a boy name. Murphy is primarily a boy name.