Dempsey vs Leam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dempsey

Boy #2,845 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"proud descendant, son of the proud one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Boy #3,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"elm tree"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish British

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Dempsey Rank #2,845

Leam Rank #3,021

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 vs #3021 for Leam.

Is Dempsey or Leam more popular?

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 compared to Leam at #3021 in the United States.

What do Dempsey and Leam mean?

Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Leam means "elm tree" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Dempsey and Leam boy or girl names?

Dempsey is primarily a boy name. Leam is primarily a boy name.