Dempsie
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Dempsie is a boy’s name of Irish origin, meaning “A diminutive form of Dempsey, an Irish surname meaning 'proud' or 'victorious'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1919.
What Dempsie Means
“A diminutive form of Dempsey, an Irish surname meaning 'proud' or 'victorious'.”
The Story of Dempsie
The roar of a crowd, the tension before a victory. This name carries the sound of triumph from ancient Ireland.
Dempsie is a familiar echo of Dempsey, an Irish surname born from the Gaelic Ó Díomasaigh. This proud lineage speaks of warriors and chieftains. Its earliest recordings place it firmly in the early 20th century, a name meant to stand out.
When you imagine your son embracing the world, you see a quiet confidence. This is a name for a boy who will face challenges with a steady gaze, whose determination will see him through every proud achievement.
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Famous Namesakes
Joe Dempsie
British actor, known for Game of Thrones
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#7 in 1919
Total Births
7
First Recorded
1919
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