Fisher vs Murphy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Fisher Rank #900
Murphy Rank #475

Murphy is more popular, ranked #475 vs #900 for Fisher.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Fisher ___

  • Fisher James
  • Fisher Lee
  • Fisher Grant
  • Fisher Cole
  • Fisher Wade
  • Fisher Blake

Murphy ___

  • Murphy Jane
  • Murphy Rose
  • Murphy Claire
  • Murphy Elizabeth
  • Murphy Kate
  • Murphy Lou

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Fisher

Hunter Scout River Brooks Ivy

If you choose Murphy

Finn Rory Nora Rafferty Clover

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fisher or Murphy more popular?

Murphy is more popular, ranked #475 compared to Fisher at #900 in the United States.

What do Fisher and Murphy mean?

Fisher means "fisherman" (Old English origin). Murphy means "sea warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Fisher and Murphy boy or girl names?

Fisher is primarily a boy name. Murphy is primarily a girl name.

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