Murphy vs Reign

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #624 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rule, sovereignty"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Murphy Rank #815

Reign Rank #624

Reign is more popular, ranked #624 vs #815 for Murphy.

Is Murphy or Reign more popular?

Reign is more popular, ranked #624 compared to Murphy at #815 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Reign mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Reign means "rule, sovereignty" (Old French origin).

Are Murphy and Reign boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Reign is primarily a boy name.