GirlFrench origin2 syllables
Darcy
Meaning: “to burn, consume”
About the name Darcy
Darcy is a girl name with French roots, meaning “to burn, consume”.
In 2025, Darcy ranked #857 for girls in the US, with 316 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1970. Since 2000, 93% of US babies named Darcy were girls.
Etymology
From French, meaning “to burn, consume”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Darcy”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #857
- In 2015
- #1400
- Babies in 2025
- 316
Popularity of Darcy, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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