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Darcy

Used for both boys and girlsStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Darcy: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #89 to #327.200020052010201520202025#89#327
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#327
1997#300
1998#268
1999#270
2000#288
2001#229
2002#249
2003#225
2004#226
2005#203
2006#168
2007#167
2008#128
2009#116
2010#115
2011#110
2012#107
2013#93
2014#93
2015#89
2016#98
2017#97
2018#104
2019#115
2020#122
2021#146
2022#158
2023#144
2024#143
2025#140

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2025: #79 among boys in New South Wales, Australia, #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1153 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #327 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2024

    Highest recorded position: #61 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2016 (recorded 1997–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #140 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #61 in Northern Ireland in 2016.

Darcy's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#140351HighVerified
2025England and Walesmale#115325HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#143346HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#159516HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#144344HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#170114HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#158313HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#201811HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#146351HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#178213HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#122399HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#172313HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#115440HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#174513HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#104501HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#22599HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#97558HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#133919HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#98566HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#131920HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#89606HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#74044HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#93606HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#65052HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#93588HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#100128HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#107528HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#102127HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#110520HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#85234HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#115503HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#83235HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#116467HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#97227HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#128412HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#68443HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#167328HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#62247HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#168316HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#79332HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#203230HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#63841HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#226201HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#90623HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#225204HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#61536HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#249159HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#54638HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#229173HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#81421HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#288130HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#104814HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#270139HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#128110HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#268145HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#105513HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#300121HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#87417HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#327107HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#85317HighVerified
2025New South Wales, Australiamale#79103InsufficientNot yet available
2024New South Wales, Australiamale#81100InsufficientNot yet available
2023New South Wales, Australiamale#8396InsufficientNot yet available
2018New South Wales, Australiamale#74125InsufficientNot yet available
2017New South Wales, Australiamale#78114InsufficientNot yet available
2016New South Wales, Australiamale#10095InsufficientNot yet available
2014New South Wales, Australiamale#99100InsufficientNot yet available
2013New South Wales, Australiamale#96107InsufficientNot yet available
2012New South Wales, Australiamale#100110InsufficientNot yet available
2010New South Wales, Australiamale#94109InsufficientNot yet available
2008New South Wales, Australiamale#97106InsufficientNot yet available
2007New South Wales, Australiamale#90118InsufficientNot yet available
2006New South Wales, Australiamale#84123InsufficientNot yet available
2005New South Wales, Australiamale#95100InsufficientNot yet available
2004New South Wales, Australiamale#9497InsufficientNot yet available
2003New South Wales, Australiamale#10091InsufficientNot yet available
2002New South Wales, Australiamale#83105InsufficientNot yet available
2001New South Wales, Australiamale#9689InsufficientNot yet available
1999New South Wales, Australiamale#9395InsufficientNot yet available
2024Northern Irelandfemale#10120HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#9921HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#14015HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#15215HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#11418HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#8227HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#8628HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#7431HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#6139HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#6937HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#6436HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#8329HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#8429HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandmale#2736HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandfemale#7034HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#10822HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#9027HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#9625HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandmale#3783HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandfemale#12218HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandmale#2556HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandfemale#16212HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#2098HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandfemale#3164HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandfemale#2256HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandfemale#2525HighVerified
2000Northern Irelandfemale#1987HighVerified
1999Northern Irelandfemale#2595HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandfemale#3144HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#24717HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#8293HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#24317HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#20222HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#21421HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#20922HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#16828HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#5565HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#17729HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#21123HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#5725HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#14240HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#13743HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#6014HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#14640HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#17431HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#14840HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#22524HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#5485HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#25021HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#5405HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#39512HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#31415HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#4699HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6014HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#25119HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#6293HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#4318HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#5963HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#5235HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#5115HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#5594HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#5003HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#5124HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#4513HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#6063HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#4983HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#15228HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#4327HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Darcy is officially recorded

5 official registrars have recorded Darcy, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2015Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 1997Northern Ireland: recorded in 1999Northern Ireland: recorded in 2000Northern Ireland: recorded in 2002Northern Ireland: recorded in 2003Northern Ireland: recorded in 2004Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: recorded in 2007Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2009Northern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2011Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: recorded in 2013Northern Ireland: recorded in 2014Northern Ireland: recorded in 2015Northern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: recorded in 2017Northern Ireland: recorded in 2018Northern Ireland: recorded in 2019Northern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: recorded in 2023Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 2016Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1998Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2016New South Wales, Austra…New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1999New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2001New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2002New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2003New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2004New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2005New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2006New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2007New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2008New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2010New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2012New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2013New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2014New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2016New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2017New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2018New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2023New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2024New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 2025New South Wales, Australia: highest position in 2018ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#89 in 2015
Northern Ireland1997–202426#61 in 2016
Republic of Ireland1998–202526#137 in 2016
New South Wales, Australia1999–202519#74 in 2018
Scotland20241#152 in 2024
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What is known about Darcy

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
5 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #61 in Northern Ireland in 2016. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.