Dempsey vs Kolsyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dempsey

Boy #2,845 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"proud descendant, son of the proud one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,845
Total SSA Count: 45
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

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Kolsyn

Boy #3,034 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"modern invented name, variant of Cole/Colson"

Origin: American

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #3,034
Total SSA Count: 41
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Dempsey Rank #2,845

Kolsyn Rank #3,034

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 vs #3034 for Kolsyn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dempsey or Kolsyn more popular?

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 compared to Kolsyn at #3034 in the United States.

What do Dempsey and Kolsyn mean?

Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kolsyn means "modern invented name, variant of Cole/Colson" (American origin).

Are Dempsey and Kolsyn boy or girl names?

Dempsey is primarily a boy name. Kolsyn is primarily a boy name.

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