♂♀ Name Darcy – Dark-Haired

Baby name Darcy
Origin:English, Irish, French
Meaning:dark, descendant of the dark one, dark-haired, of Arcy
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The unisex name Darcy derives from the Irish surname O’Dorchaidhe or the Norman surname D’Arcy. Darcy means “dark,” “descendant of the dark one,” “dark-haired,” or “of Arcy.”

Where does the name Darcy come from?

Darcy comes from an English surname derived from the Norman d’Arcy and originally referred to someone who came from the town of Arcy in La Manche, France. However, Darcy is also an anglicized version of the Irish surname O’Dorchaidhe.

What does the name Darcy mean?

Darcy means “dark,” “descendant of the dark one,” or “dark-haired” in Irish. In Norman French, Darcy means “of Arcy.”

Word composition

Old Irish “dorchae” = dark, gloomy

Pronunciation of Darcy

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Popularity of the name Darcy

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