Darcie: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Uncertain: either 'dark one' (Irish Ó Dorchaidhe) or from the Norman place name Arcy in France, via the surname D'Arcy
Origin
Anglo-Norman or Irish (variant of Darcy, disputed)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
DAR-see

Darcie is an Anglo-Norman or Irish (variant of Darcy, disputed) girl's name meaning “uncertain: either 'dark one' (Irish Ó Dorchaidhe) or from the Norman place name Arcy in France, via the surname D'Arcy”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Darcie

Meaning: Uncertain: either 'dark one' (Irish Ó Dorchaidhe) or from the Norman place name Arcy in France, via the surname D'Arcy.

Origin: Anglo-Norman or Irish (variant of Darcy, disputed).

A common claim: Darcie/Darcy is commonly said to mean 'dark one,' from Irish Ó Dorchaidhe Actually: This is only one of two competing theories; the name may equally derive from the Anglo-Norman surname D'Arcy, referring to the French place Arcy, with no 'dark' meaning at all.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Darcie

DAR-seeIPA /ˈdɑːrsi/

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