Darcy is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1068 in 2022 with 236 recorded births. This places Darcy in the top 6% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 316 births ranking #857. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 56.3%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 6,944 girls born was named Darcy. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Darcy is a sleek surname-style classic with a modern, understated elegance. It feels balanced, familiar, and quietly stylish.
The name has moved easily across genders and later settled especially comfortably into girls' naming. Its appeal comes from poise, brevity, and a polished surname feel.