Origin: Irish Gaelic
Meaning: “sea warrior”
surname migrated to first name
Best Nicknames:
Murf, Murph
Variations and Sound Alikes:
Murfee, Murfey, Murfie, Murphee, Murphey, Murphie
Murphy TV and Movie Quotes:
“Who is Murphy?” 25th Hour (2002)
“Alright, Murphy, if you’re not coming out, then we’re
coming in after you.” 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
Famous people named Murphy or its variations
1. Murphy Jensen (b. 1968), American tennis pro
2. Murphy Dunne (b. 1942), American actor, musician
3. Murphy Nicholas Xavier Pakiam (b. 1938), Malaysian
Roman Catholic archbishop
Murphy Middle Names
Murphy Dillon
Murphy Frederic
Murphy Henrik
Murphy Jay
Murphy Sean