Murphy vs Cleophus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #16,281 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"glory of the father"

Origin: Greek kleos + pater

American African American Greek

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Murphy Rank #815

Cleophus Rank #16,281

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #16281 for Cleophus.

Is Murphy or Cleophus more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Cleophus at #16281 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Cleophus mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Cleophus means "glory of the father" (Greek kleos + pater origin).

Are Murphy and Cleophus boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Cleophus is primarily a boy name.