Dempsy — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Dempsy is a masculine name with Irish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Díomasaigh, meaning "descendant of Díomasach". Díomasach is a personal name derived from the Irish word "díomas", which means "proud" or "vain".
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Meaning of Dempsy:
Dempsy is a masculine name with Irish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Díomasaigh, meaning "descendant of Díomasach". Díomasach is a personal name derived from the Irish word "díomas", which means "proud" or "vain". The name Dempsy carries a sense of pride and confidence, symbolizing a person who is self-assured and carries themselves with dignity.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Gaelic, Irish
- US popularity: In 1945, 7 newborns in the United States were named Dempsy (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1919 with 15 babies.
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What does the name Dempsy mean?
Dempsy is a masculine name with Irish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Díomasaigh, meaning "descendant of Díomasach". Díomasach is a personal name derived from the Irish word "díomas", which means "proud" or "vain".
What is the origin of the name Dempsy?
Dempsy is a boy's name of Gaelic, Irish origin.
Is Dempsy a boy or girl name?
Dempsy is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Dempsy?
In 1945, 7 newborns in the United States were named Dempsy, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1919, with 15 babies given the name.
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