Murphy vs Brayan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #718 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, virtuous, honorable"

Origin: Old Celtic Brían

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Murphy Rank #815

Brayan Rank #718

Brayan is more popular, ranked #718 vs #815 for Murphy.

Is Murphy or Brayan more popular?

Brayan is more popular, ranked #718 compared to Murphy at #815 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Brayan mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Brayan means "strong, virtuous, honorable" (Old Celtic Brían origin).

Are Murphy and Brayan boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Brayan is primarily a boy name.