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Dempsey

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Dempsey was most popular in 2014, when 124 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,028 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,937, with 85 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,799 people named Dempsey.

Most popular in2014
Rank that year#3,028
Births that year124
Total since 18804,799

Dempsey over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Dempsey’s peak in 2014. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org