Kory vs Dempsey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kory

Boy #2,981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, seething pool"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #2,845 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"proud descendant, son of the proud one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Kory Rank #2,981

Dempsey Rank #2,845

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 vs #2981 for Kory.

Is Kory or Dempsey more popular?

Dempsey is more popular, ranked #2845 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Kory and Dempsey mean?

Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin). Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Kory and Dempsey boy or girl names?

Kory is primarily a boy name. Dempsey is primarily a boy name.