Raylan vs Murphy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raylan

Boy #717 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ray of light, bright counsel"

Origin: Old English rǣd + land

American English

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Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Raylan Rank #717

Murphy Rank #815

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 vs #815 for Murphy.

Is Raylan or Murphy more popular?

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 compared to Murphy at #815 in the United States.

What do Raylan and Murphy mean?

Raylan means "ray of light, bright counsel" (Old English rǣd + land origin). Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin).

Are Raylan and Murphy boy or girl names?

Raylan is primarily a boy name. Murphy is primarily a boy name.