Dempsey vs Koi

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 #2,684 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"love, romantic feeling"

Origin: Japanese

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Dempsey Rank #2,845

Koi Rank #2,684

Koi is more popular, ranked #2684 vs #2845 for Dempsey.

Is Dempsey or Koi more popular?

Koi is more popular, ranked #2684 compared to Dempsey at #2845 in the United States.

What do Dempsey and Koi mean?

Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Koi means "love, romantic feeling" (Japanese origin).

Are Dempsey and Koi boy or girl names?

Dempsey is primarily a boy name. Koi is primarily a boy name.