Dempsey vs Thor

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 #2,806 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"thunder"

Origin: Old Norse

Norse Scandinavian American

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Dempsey Rank #2,845

Thor Rank #2,806

Thor is more popular, ranked #2806 vs #2845 for Dempsey.

Is Dempsey or Thor more popular?

Thor is more popular, ranked #2806 compared to Dempsey at #2845 in the United States.

What do Dempsey and Thor mean?

Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Thor means "thunder" (Old Norse origin).

Are Dempsey and Thor boy or girl names?

Dempsey is primarily a boy name. Thor is primarily a boy name.