Dempsey vs Pryce

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 #2,715 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of Rhys, ardor and enthusiasm"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Dempsey Rank #2,845

Pryce Rank #2,715

Pryce is more popular, ranked #2715 vs #2845 for Dempsey.

Is Dempsey or Pryce more popular?

Pryce is more popular, ranked #2715 compared to Dempsey at #2845 in the United States.

What do Dempsey and Pryce mean?

Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Pryce means "son of Rhys, ardor and enthusiasm" (Welsh origin).

Are Dempsey and Pryce boy or girl names?

Dempsey is primarily a boy name. Pryce is primarily a boy name.