NAME PROFILE
Darcy
Darcy is a name of French origin meaning 'from the fortress', which conveys strength and resilience. It evokes a sense of charm and elegance, often associated with characters who are both romantic and strong-willed.
Key Stats
| Total births | 26,203 |
| Gender | Female (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 1970 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1943 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 25%NY — 22%IL — 18%PA — 18%OH — 18%
Notable People
Darcy Oake (Illusionist, known for *Britain's Got Talent*) · Darcy Blake (Professional footballer) · Darcy Lynn (Ventriloquist, winner of *America's Got Talent*) · Darcy Bussell (Ballet dancer and actress) · Darcy Wretzky (Musician, former bassist of *The Smashing Pumpkins*)
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