Zacchaeus vs Dempsey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Zacchaeus Rank #2,791
Dempsey Rank #2,845

Zacchaeus is more popular, ranked #2791 vs #2845 for Dempsey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zacchaeus or Dempsey more popular?

Zacchaeus is more popular, ranked #2791 compared to Dempsey at #2845 in the United States.

What do Zacchaeus and Dempsey mean?

Zacchaeus means "pure, innocent, clean" (Hebrew Zakkay origin). Dempsey means "proud descendant, son of the proud one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Zacchaeus and Dempsey boy or girl names?

Zacchaeus is primarily a boy name. Dempsey is primarily a boy name.

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