Fun Facts and Stats About Names Dog names, cat names, and humans too: Facts and Stats about the Dog name Murphy from 27K+ adoptable Dogs across the U.S. that need homes Now! data last updated: 05/15/25 - Dig In Most adoptable Dogs with the the name murphy live in the state of California. 33.3% live in California, 25.0% live in Texas 8.3% live in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida and Mississippi If you want to stand out take your Dog to New Hampshire (None live there). The majority of Dogs with the name Murphy are in the Terrier group otherFSSMiscWorkingTerrierSportingNon-sportingToyHoundHerding0%10%20%30% Is Murphy generally a male or female name? ♀♀♀♀♀ ♂ Murphy is clearly a male Dog name. 99.99% of all Murphy in America are male whereas only 0.01% are female. FEMALEMALE If you're a Dog and your name is Murphy you are most likelyA German Shepherd Dog 14.29% of all Dogs named Murphy are German Shepherd Dog 14.29% are Retriever 14.29% are American Staffordshire Terrier 14.29% are Staffordshire Bull Terrier 14.29% are Great Pyrenees Murphy is a quite popular Dog name. SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul200150100500 Murphy is currently the 82nd most popular Dog name in the United States. it reached its peak popularity as the 22nd most common Dog name in May. In the past few months, the name has gained more popularity. Cool fact: Mississippi is the state with the highest per capita adoptable Dogs named murphy Check out the per capita popularity of Dogs named murphy for each state in the map below. Is the Dog name murphy only for Dogs? Nope The first name murphy is a human name & There is also a Cat named murphy Did you enjoy this page? Share it! Facebook Twitter Tumblr Reddit And check out more names: Kermit Jordan Snow Whiskey