Girl Name · Irish Origin
Darcy
Last reviewed: June 2026
Darcy is a girl baby name of Irish origin, meaning "Dark one". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Darcy often also consider Darci.
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Frequently asked about Darcy
What does the name Darcy mean?
Darcy means "Dark one" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Darcy?
Darcy originates in Irish naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Darcy?
Darcy has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Darcy a boy's or girl's name?
Darcy is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Darcy in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Darcy sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Darcy?
Names that share Darcy's sound and style include Darci, Darek, Daris, Darcie, Darris.