Gideon vs Murphy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

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Gideon Rank #332

Murphy Rank #815

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #815 for Murphy.

Is Gideon or Murphy more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Murphy at #815 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Murphy mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin).

Are Gideon and Murphy boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Murphy is primarily a boy name.