Dempsey vs Jacen

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 #2,724 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer"

Origin: Greek

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Dempsey Rank #2,845

Jacen Rank #2,724

Jacen is more popular, ranked #2724 vs #2845 for Dempsey.

Is Dempsey or Jacen more popular?

Jacen is more popular, ranked #2724 compared to Dempsey at #2845 in the United States.

What do Dempsey and Jacen mean?

Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jacen means "healer" (Greek origin).

Are Dempsey and Jacen boy or girl names?

Dempsey is primarily a boy name. Jacen is primarily a boy name.