Murphy is a given name of Irish origin.
| Pronunciation | US:  /ˈmɜːrfi/ UK: /ˈmɜːfi/ | 
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex | 
| Language(s) | English | 
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | 1. Irish Gaelic 2. English | 
| Word/name | From the Irish surname, which was derived from the Irish personal name "Murchadh". | 
| Derivation | Irish: Murchadh | 
| Meaning | "Sea Warrior" | 
| Region of origin | Ireland | 
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Murphey | 
| Short form(s) | Murph | 
| Related names | Murchadh, Murdoch, Murdo | 
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Notable people and characters with the name include: