Murphy vs Chong

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #31,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lofty, sublime"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Korean Vietnamese Hmong

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Murphy Rank #815

Chong Rank #31,507

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #31507 for Chong.

Is Murphy or Chong more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Chong at #31507 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Chong mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Chong means "lofty, sublime" (Chinese origin).

Are Murphy and Chong boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Chong is primarily a boy name.