Zev vs Murphy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zev

Boy #908 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Israeli American

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Boy #815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Zev Rank #908

Murphy Rank #815

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 vs #908 for Zev.

Is Zev or Murphy more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #815 compared to Zev at #908 in the United States.

What do Zev and Murphy mean?

Zev means "wolf" (Hebrew origin). Murphy means "sea warrior" (Old Irish origin).

Are Zev and Murphy boy or girl names?

Zev is primarily a boy name. Murphy is primarily a boy name.