Dempsey vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dempsey

Boy #2,845 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"proud descendant, son of the proud one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

German Scandinavian Dutch

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Dempsey Rank #2,845

Adolf Rank #26,599

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

Is Dempsey or Adolf more popular?

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

What do Dempsey and Adolf mean?

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

Are Dempsey and Adolf boy or girl names?

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