Unisex nameCurrently #983 in the USRising
Darcy
//ˈdɑɹsi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19705 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Darcy's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Darcy's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Darcy |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 17 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 10 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 9 |
| 1922 | 13 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 22 |
| 1928 | 10 |
| 1929 | 18 |
| 1930 | 15 |
| 1932 | 10 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1934 | 18 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1936 | 17 |
| 1937 | 15 |
| 1939 | 11 |
| 1940 | 20 |
| 1941 | 25 |
| 1942 | 29 |
| 1943 | 33 |
| 1944 | 31 |
| 1945 | 34 |
| 1946 | 62 |
| 1947 | 83 |
| 1948 | 77 |
| 1949 | 110 |
| 1950 | 170 |
| 1951 | 230 |
| 1952 | 240 |
| 1953 | 281 |
| 1954 | 353 |
| 1955 | 368 |
| 1956 | 389 |
| 1957 | 365 |
| 1958 | 385 |
| 1959 | 475 |
| 1960 | 539 |
| 1961 | 651 |
| 1962 | 561 |
| 1963 | 594 |
| 1964 | 648 |
| 1965 | 606 |
| 1966 | 559 |
| 1967 | 622 |
| 1968 | 713 |
| 1969 | 707 |
| 1970 | 761 |
| 1971 | 712 |
| 1972 | 577 |
| 1973 | 536 |
| 1974 | 573 |
| 1975 | 518 |
| 1976 | 491 |
| 1977 | 470 |
| 1978 | 429 |
| 1979 | 446 |
| 1980 | 484 |
| 1981 | 418 |
| 1982 | 429 |
| 1983 | 390 |
| 1984 | 403 |
| 1985 | 316 |
| 1986 | 316 |
| 1987 | 233 |
| 1988 | 268 |
| 1989 | 301 |
| 1990 | 281 |
| 1991 | 274 |
| 1992 | 225 |
| 1993 | 231 |
| 1994 | 196 |
| 1995 | 169 |
| 1996 | 162 |
| 1997 | 168 |
| 1998 | 173 |
| 1999 | 155 |
| 2000 | 141 |
| 2001 | 175 |
| 2002 | 160 |
| 2003 | 149 |
| 2004 | 120 |
| 2005 | 129 |
| 2006 | 119 |
| 2007 | 137 |
| 2008 | 171 |
| 2009 | 140 |
| 2010 | 158 |
| 2011 | 159 |
| 2012 | 150 |
| 2013 | 171 |
| 2014 | 196 |
| 2015 | 179 |
| 2016 | 196 |
| 2017 | 196 |
| 2018 | 226 |
| 2019 | 231 |
| 2020 | 204 |
| 2021 | 236 |
| 2022 | 250 |
| 2023 | 265 |
| 2024 | 291 |
Darcy through the decades
- Darcy peaked in 1970, when 761 babies were named Darcy in the US.
- The 1960s were Darcy's strongest decade, averaging 620 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Darcy has risen 49% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Darcy currently ranks #983 in the US and is on the rise.