Murphy
Murphy currently ranks #1169 in Canada (2024) and #815 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Murphy ranks anywhere from #815 to #1,169 across the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Murphy has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Murphy.
Ranks outside the top 1,000 are listed below but not plotted.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #1403 | #1132 | #1657 | #1177 | #1169 |
| USA | #964 | — | #885 | #896 | #815 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #1169 |
| 2023 | #1177 | |
| 2022 | #1657 | |
| 2021 | #1132 | |
| 2020 | #1403 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #645 |
| Ontario | 2024 | #1450 |
| 2023 | #995 | |
| 2021 | #1048 | |
| USA | 2024 | #815 |
| 2023 | #896 | |
| 2022 | #885 | |
| 2020 | #964 | |
Names as popular as Murphy
Murphy ranked #645 among boy names in British Columbia, 2024. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Murphy
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Murphy a popular boy name?
Murphy is uncommon but established: its best showing is #645 in British Columbia in 2024, inside the top 1,000 boy names there.
#645 in British Columbia · 2024
GeographyWhere is Murphy most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Murphy ranks highest in British Columbia, at #645 in 2024.
#645 in British Columbia · 2024
Sources
Sources for this page: BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, United States Social Security Administration.
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