A distinctive pick — fewer than 1 pets share this name.
A spelling variant of Dempsey, an Irish surname meaning 'proud.'
Dempsy carries Irish swagger with a casual, modern spelling. It has the spirit of a scrappy boxer (Jack Dempsey-style) but lands softly enough for a sweet pet. A great pick for a confident dog with a bit of sass.
Pets named Dempsy are most often described as:
Trait order based on owner reports across pet registries.
Dempsy is a well-known pet name with 1 registered pets. Pets named Dempsy are often described as proud, confident, scrappy.
Dempsy is more commonly given to female pets, though it can be used for any pet.
Last updated May 2026 · Data: NYC & Seattle pet licensing records · Methodology