Darcie
Variant of Darcy, meaning “to burn, consume”*
Girl’s name
What Darcie means
Variant of Darcy, meaning “to burn, consume”
variant of Darcy || Related to archaic French ardre (“to burn, consume”).
Source: Wiktionary, “Darcie” (revision 63226348) and “Darcy” (revision 87340774), CC BY-SA 4.0. Quoted from the etymology; we don’t write our own.
How popular is Darcie?
▼ 719 vs 2024
▼ 2 vs 2024
▲ 20 vs 2024
US: Rising: up from #5288 in 2015. England & Wales: Falling: down from #74 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 1975, when 200 girls got the name (#734 that year). First in the US records in 1942.
How common
- About 1 in 37,378 baby girls in the US in 2025
- About 1 in 494 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
- About 1 in 416 baby girls in Scotland in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in TX (0.03 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Darcie is #3517 in the US and #92 in England & Wales (2025).
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #3517 | 43 | 1 in 37,378 | #5288 |
| England & Wales | #92 | 513 | 1 in 494 | #74 |
| Scotland | #104 | 43 | 1 in 416 | #113 |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Darcie were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 43 | 0 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 513 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 5,753 | 0 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 11,520 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
If you like Darcie
Girls
- Margaret#112“pearl”*
- Sylvia#300“forest”*
- Blair#169“field, plain”*
- Stevie#203Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #978 in 2015, #203 in 2025
- Mary#125Same root as Miriam, possibly meaning “bitter”*
- Amy#257“beloved”*
For a brother
- Louis#249“loud; famous + battle”*
- George#126“farmer, earth worker”*
- Malcolm#272Variant of Calum, meaning “dove”*
- Walter#251“ruler + army, host”*
- James#6“May He Heel”*
- Peter#187“stone, rock”*
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Darcie’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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