Dempsey vs Britton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dempsey

Boy #2,845 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"proud descendant, son of the proud one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #2,976 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Britain, a Briton"

Origin: Latin

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Dempsey Rank #2,845

Britton Rank #2,976

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 vs #2976 for Britton.

Is Dempsey or Britton more popular?

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 compared to Britton at #2976 in the United States.

What do Dempsey and Britton mean?

Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Britton means "from Britain, a Briton" (Latin origin).

Are Dempsey and Britton boy or girl names?

Dempsey is primarily a boy name. Britton is primarily a boy name.