Tevin vs Dempsey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tevin

Boy #2,696 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"possibly derived from Kevin (gentle birth)"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,696
Total SSA Count: 49
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

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Dempsey

Boy #2,845 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"proud descendant, son of the proud one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,845
Total SSA Count: 45
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Tevin Rank #2,696

Dempsey Rank #2,845

Tevin is more popular, ranked #2696 vs #2845 for Dempsey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tevin or Dempsey more popular?

Tevin is more popular, ranked #2696 compared to Dempsey at #2845 in the United States.

What do Tevin and Dempsey mean?

Tevin means "possibly derived from Kevin (gentle birth)" (Irish origin). Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Tevin and Dempsey boy or girl names?

Tevin is primarily a boy name. Dempsey is primarily a boy name.

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