Darcy
5 countries#857 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Darcy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
26,203 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #857 · peaked in 1970 with 761 births
Most common in: California, New York, Michigan, Illinois, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
11,523 births recorded 1991–2025 · currently #102 · peaked in 2015 with 746 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
9,984 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #146 · peaked in 2014 with 658 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
982 births recorded 1991–2025 · currently #100 · peaked in 2012 with 73 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
557 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #106 · peaked in 2016 with 39 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
154 births recorded 2002–2022 · currently #3640 · peaked in 2009 with 13 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Darcy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1878 | — |
| 2007 | #1704 | ↑174 |
| 2008 | #1479 | ↑225 |
| 2009 | #1710 | ↓231 |
| 2010 | #1529 | ↑181 |
| 2011 | #1524 | ↑5 |
| 2012 | #1552 | ↓28 |
| 2013 | #1435 | ↑117 |
| 2014 | #1291 | ↑144 |
| 2015 | #1399 | ↓108 |
| 2016 | #1278 | ↑121 |
| 2017 | #1287 | ↓9 |
| 2018 | #1150 | ↑137 |
| 2019 | #1109 | ↑41 |
| 2020 | #1189 | ↓80 |
| 2021 | #1127 | ↑62 |
| 2022 | #1068 | ↑59 |
| 2023 | #1018 | ↑50 |
| 2024 | #978 | ↑40 |
| 2025 | #857 | ↑121 |
Frequently asked questions about Darcy
Is Darcy a popular name?
Yes — Darcy currently ranks #857 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Darcy more common for boys or girls?
Darcy is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Darcy most popular?
Darcy peaked in 1970 in United States, with 761 recorded births that year.
Is Darcy rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Darcy’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4594 in 1917 to #857 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Darcy?
At least 37,880 babies have been recorded with the name Darcy across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Darcy popular in more than one country?
Yes — Darcy appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Darcy?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Darcy include Paula, Nala, Jamie, Lilia.
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