Darcy
DAR-see
✦ Meaning
“From the Irish Ó Dorchaidhe, meaning 'descendant of the dark one.' Popularized by Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice, giving it literary prestige.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #986 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- Darcy from Pride and Prejudice
- Darcy Carden (actress)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works well in English and Irish contexts
People Also Ask
From the Irish Ó Dorchaidhe, meaning 'descendant of the dark one.' Popularized by Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice, giving it literary prestige.
Darcy is currently ranked #986 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Popular nicknames for Darcy include Dar.
Names that pair beautifully with Darcy include Audrey, Blair, Sloane, Rowan, Imogen.