Murphy vs Eddie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #943 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune"

Origin: Old English (via Edward)

English American Irish British

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Murphy Rank #815

Eddie Rank #943

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #943 for Eddie.

Is Murphy or Eddie more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Eddie at #943 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Eddie mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Eddie means "wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune" (Old English (via Edward) origin).

Are Murphy and Eddie boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Eddie is primarily a boy name.