Murphy vs Trenton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murphy

Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #889 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Trent's town, settlement on the Trent"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Murphy Rank #815

Trenton Rank #889

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #889 for Trenton.

Is Murphy or Trenton more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Trenton at #889 in the United States.

What do Murphy and Trenton mean?

Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin). Trenton means "Trent's town, settlement on the Trent" (Old English origin).

Are Murphy and Trenton boy or girl names?

Murphy is primarily a boy name. Trenton is primarily a boy name.