Kelsy vs Dempsey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kelsy

Girl #5,595 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ship island"

Origin: Old English (Cenel + eg)

American English 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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Kelsy Rank #5,595

Dempsey Rank #2,845

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 vs #5595 for Kelsy.

Is Kelsy or Dempsey more popular?

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 compared to Kelsy at #5595 in the United States.

What do Kelsy and Dempsey mean?

Kelsy means "ship island" (Old English (Cenel + eg) origin). Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Kelsy and Dempsey boy or girl names?

Kelsy is primarily a girl name. Dempsey is primarily a boy name.