1,020
There are 1,020 people in United States with name Dempsey
6168th
Dempsey is the 6168th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 3 people out of every 1M bear this name

97.35% of the people are Male, and 2.65% are Female with the first name Dempsey

Male Count - 993
Female Count - 27

So, statistically the name Dempsey is considered to be Male

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Dempsey is 30 years
Young
226
Adult
10
Old
120
356
Approximately 356 individuals named Dempsey are estimated to be alive
664
While around 664 individuals named Dempsey are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 23.21% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 5.96% of the names in United States start with the letter D
  • Origin of James : Dempsey was first used as a first name in the 19th century.
Different Versions of Dempsey?
Meaning?
Dempsey is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic name O'Duibhshlaine, meaning 'descendant of Dubhshlaine', which is composed of the elements dubh meaning 'black' and slaine meaning 'challenge'.
Dempsey is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
D
Dashing, the romantic you!
E
Exquisite, who could argue?
M
Miraculous, in every line.
P
Peer, you have few equals.
S
Special, you are, you know!
E
Electric, a sparkling trait!
Y
Youthful, forever in stride.

State Wise Usages

North Carolina has the highest number of people using the first name while Minnesota has the lowest number of people.

  • Dempsey in North Carolina - 191
  • Dempsey in Minnesota - 5
North Carolina
191
California
109
Texas
106
West Virginia
101
Louisiana
53
Oklahoma
51
Kentucky
43
Ohio
41
Mississippi
30
Virginia
27
Georgia
23
New York
21
Arkansas
18
Illinois
12
Washington
10
South Carolina
7
Pennsylvania
6
Maryland
5
Minnesota
5