How Many People Are Named Dempsey?

Curious about how common the name Dempsey is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 4,714
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 70,004 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 4,714 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dempsey.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 70,004 people has this name.

This classification places Dempsey in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Dempsey

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 70,004 people

Total Count

4,714

Rare

Gender Distribution

Male: 4,208
Female: 506

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 59

  • Young (<30) 1,664
  • Adult (30–60) 525
  • Old (>60) 2,525

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 28.6%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alabama 95
  • Arkansas 18
  • California 121
  • Colorado 6
  • Florida 40
  • Georgia 23
  • Illinois 12
  • Kentucky 43
  • Louisiana 53
  • Maryland 5
  • Minnesota 5
  • Missouri 6
  • Mississippi 30
  • North Carolina 191
  • New York 21
  • Ohio 41
  • Oklahoma 51
  • Pennsylvania 6
  • South Carolina 7
  • Tennessee 20
  • Texas 111
  • Virginia 27
  • Washington 10
  • West Virginia 101
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dempsey?

Approximately 4,714 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dempsey, based on statistical analysis.

Is Dempsey a rare name?

Dempsey is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.