Girls' name · since 2015

Murphie

Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 326 babies named Murphie, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,230 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,297 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
326
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Murphie is the #2297 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 326 recorded since 2015.

Social Security Administration records show Murphie recorded 326 times among girls since 2015, holding rank #2297 nationally today, ahead of 87% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.

  • #15,230 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,297 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 326 born since 2015
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Murphie ranks #15,230 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,297 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 326 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.

#15,230 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,297 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
326
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%86.7%
Murphie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Murphie's 326 recorded births place it above 78.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Indiana.

How Murphie compares

326 47th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Murphie's all-time total is 13% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Murphie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 326 376 567,345
Peak-year births 80 21 19,840

Murphie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Murphie's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 80, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Murphie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
80
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
020406080100 20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 80

Murphie by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (266 births, 82% of the file).

2020s was Murphie's strongest decade.

266 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.

Murphie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 266 births (82% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Murphie by state

Where Murphie concentrates geographically, total births since 2015

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Murphie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Indiana
10 3.1%
#2 Texas
7 2.1%
#3 Missouri
6 1.8%
#4 California
5 1.5%
#5 Kentucky
5 1.5%
Indiana share of Murphie's total US births 3.1%
Even split

10 of 326 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Murphie?
326 babies have been named Murphie since 2015. All-time, it sits at #15,230 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,297 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 80 births.
Where does Murphie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Murphie ranks #15,230 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,297 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Murphie most popular?
Murphie was most popular in the 2020s decade with 266 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Murphie most popular?
The top states for the name Murphie are Indiana (10 births), Texas (7 births), Missouri (6 births).
How long has the name Murphie been used?
The SSA has tracked Murphie since 2015 -- 11 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Murphie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Muriel, Murphy, Murl, Murlene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Murphie's data

  • Indiana records the most Murphies (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Indiana names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Murphie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Murphie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Murphie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2015–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Murphie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.