Murphy vs Clyde

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #728 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the River Clyde"

Origin: Scottish Celtic

Scottish English American

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Murphy Rank #815

Clyde Rank #728

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 vs #815 for Murphy.

Is Murphy or Clyde more popular?

Clyde is more popular, ranked #728 compared to Murphy at #815 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Clyde mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin).

Are Murphy and Clyde boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Clyde is primarily a boy name.