Murphy vs Mitchell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #906 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew

American British Australian Irish

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Murphy Rank #815

Mitchell Rank #906

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #906 for Mitchell.

Is Murphy or Mitchell more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Mitchell at #906 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Mitchell mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Mitchell means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Murphy and Mitchell boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Mitchell is primarily a boy name.