Dempsey Name Origin

/DEM-psi/

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Name Origin

Dempsey is an Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic surname Ó Díomasaigh, meaning 'descendant of Díomasach', with Díomasach meaning 'proud' or 'arrogant'. It originated as a family name in Ireland and is commonly used as a given name in English-speaking countries.

This chart shows how many babies were given the name Dempsey each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).

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