Jody vs Dempsey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jody

Boy #2,692 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"diminutive of Judith, praised woman"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Irish

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Boy #2,845 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"proud descendant, son of the proud one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Jody Rank #2,692

Dempsey Rank #2,845

Jody is more popular, ranked #2692 vs #2845 for Dempsey.

Is Jody or Dempsey more popular?

Jody is more popular, ranked #2692 compared to Dempsey at #2845 in the United States.

What do Jody and Dempsey mean?

Jody means "diminutive of Judith, praised woman" (Hebrew origin). Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Jody and Dempsey boy or girl names?

Jody is primarily a boy name. Dempsey is primarily a boy name.