The first name Darcey
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 131 girls were named Darcey, making it the 329th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2015, with 737 births (#77).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Darcey with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Darcey at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 11 girls born in the United States were named Darcey, the 9,002nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1970, when 77 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Darcey
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Darcey BussellBritish ballerina, born 1969
Questions
- How popular is the name Darcey?
- In 2025, 131 girls born in England and Wales were named Darcey, ranking 329th. Its peak was 2015, with 737 births.
- Is Darcey a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 96% of the 2,163 US babies named Darcey since 1880 were girls.
- When was Darcey most popular?
- 1970 in the United States, when 77 babies were named Darcey, its highest rank at 1,357th.