Murphy vs Cedric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bounty, kindly, beloved"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

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Murphy Rank #815

Cedric Rank #945

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #945 for Cedric.

Is Murphy or Cedric more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Cedric at #945 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Cedric mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Cedric means "bounty, kindly, beloved" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Murphy and Cedric boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Cedric is primarily a boy name.