Darcey
A girls’ name of Old French origin, meaning from arcy; a place name variant.
Babies a year
131
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#329
131 babies · down from #305
Darcey by the numbers
In 2025, 131 babies in England and Wales were named Darcey. In the US, 17 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 77 babies in 1970, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Darcey. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Darcyfrom Arcy; a place name351 in England and Wales (2025)
- Darleyfrom the dear or beloved clearing4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Darceedark; a modern respelling of Darcy3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Dacey6 in the US (2017)
- Darciefrom Arcy; dark one513 in England and Wales (2025)
- Darienwealthy; prosperous; a form of Darius174 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Darcey
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