Favorites Search

Darcy

Girl English #1020 in 2023

Darcy is a girl name of English origin.

Meaning of Darcy

Originally from in Northern France. Related to archaic ardre.

Popularity of Darcy

Popularity, 1915–2023

265 births in 2023

1915 2023

22,838 U.S. births recorded from 1915–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

1970

761 babies

First recorded

1915

108 years of history

Recent trend

Rising

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

God is my judge

Boy · Scottish Gaelic

Name of Scottish kings and an early saint, from Dòmhnall and reinforced by Donvaldus ~ Donaldus, from Domnall, from Dubnowalos

Girl · Ancient Greek

The English form of Dorothea, the name of a legendary saint, from Δωροθέα, from t=gift + t=god

Girl · English

Popular in the 1960s and the 1970s

Girl · Italian

A 19th-century invention from the - noun donna; also interpreted as a feminine form of Donald

From Brandon, Brampdon, Bramdun, Bremedon, Bromdun, from, from gloss=broom shrub + gloss=hill, dune

Popular from the 1940s to the 1970s, first in the USA, then in the UK

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.