Adolf vs Dempsey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adolf

Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

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Boy #2,845 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"proud descendant, son of the proud one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Adolf Rank #26,599

Dempsey Rank #2,845

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Adolf or Dempsey more popular?

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Adolf and Dempsey mean?

Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin). Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Adolf and Dempsey boy or girl names?

Adolf is primarily a boy name. Dempsey is primarily a boy name.