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Murphy vs Enoch

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Enoch

Boy #719 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dedicated, initiated"

Origin: Hebrew Chanokh

Cultural Roots

Jewish Christian English African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#719
Total SSA Count
367
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Murphy Rank #815
Enoch Rank #719

Enoch is more popular, ranked #719 vs #815 for Murphy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Murphy or Enoch more popular?

Enoch is more popular, ranked #719 compared to Murphy at #815 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Enoch mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Enoch means "dedicated, initiated" (Hebrew Chanokh origin).

Are Murphy and Enoch boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Enoch is primarily a boy name.

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