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Monroe vs Murphy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Monroe Rank #571
Murphy Rank #475

Murphy is more popular, ranked #475 vs #571 for Monroe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Monroe or Murphy more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #475 compared to Monroe at #571 in the United States.

What do Monroe and Murphy mean?

Monroe means "mouth of the River Roe" (Gaelic/Scottish origin). Murphy means "sea warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Monroe and Murphy boy or girl names?

Monroe is primarily a girl name. Murphy is primarily a girl name.

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