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Dempsey Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Dempsey: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 4,249 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
4,249
Peak year
1921 #609
Years on the list
138
10-year trend
-12.5%

In the 1920s · Most used in NC in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
201168#2007
201262#2161
201377#1854
201494#1644
201572#2003
201671#2015
201766#2097
201855#2397
201962#2238
202051#2520
202170#2082
202252#2596
202359#2348
202445#2841
202541#3004

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1921

NC
13
AL
11
WV
11
OK
9
LA
8
AR
7

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