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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Darcy

Used in both girl and boy records

Darcy appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Darcy by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDDarcy as a girl’s nameUS records 1917–2024
#813girl rank1970peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDDarcy as a boy’s nameUS records 1915–2024
#2279boy rank1970peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Darcy in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl1970682 uses#34919681917–202089 listed years
Boy197080 uses#87019681915–2020102 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.