Murphy vs Berg

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

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Murphy Rank #815

Berg Rank #21,697

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #21697 for Berg.

Is Murphy or Berg more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Berg mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin).

Are Murphy and Berg boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Berg is primarily a boy name.