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Cloud vs Dempsey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cloud

Boy #2,879 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"visible mass of water droplets in sky"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,879
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cloud Rank #2,879
Dempsey Rank #2,845

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 vs #2879 for Cloud.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cloud or Dempsey more popular?

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 compared to Cloud at #2879 in the United States.

What do Cloud and Dempsey mean?

Cloud means "visible mass of water droplets in sky" (Old English origin). Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Cloud and Dempsey boy or girl names?

Cloud is primarily a boy name. Dempsey is primarily a boy name.

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