Murphy vs Elisha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #851 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Christian

✓ All Clear

Murphy Rank #815

Elisha Rank #851

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #851 for Elisha.

Is Murphy or Elisha more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Elisha at #851 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Elisha mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Murphy and Elisha boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Elisha is primarily a boy name.