Dempsey vs Jessie

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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Girl #807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

English Scottish American

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Dempsey Rank #2,845

Jessie Rank #807

Jessie is more popular, ranked #807 vs #2845 for Dempsey.

Is Dempsey or Jessie more popular?

Jessie is more popular, ranked #807 compared to Dempsey at #2845 in the United States.

What do Dempsey and Jessie mean?

Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jessie means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dempsey and Jessie boy or girl names?

Dempsey is primarily a boy name. Jessie is primarily a girl name.