Murphy vs Julien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #702 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"youthful, downy-bearded"

Origin: Latin

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Murphy Rank #815

Julien Rank #702

Julien is more popular, ranked #702 vs #815 for Murphy.

Is Murphy or Julien more popular?

Julien is more popular, ranked #702 compared to Murphy at #815 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Julien mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Julien means "youthful, downy-bearded" (Latin origin).

Are Murphy and Julien boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Julien is primarily a boy name.