Darsy
a mythical name associated with the sea or ocean
American origin · originated in the United States and has become popular in recent
3% boys97% girls
#1806US 2023
394Births / yr
Stable
10All-time births
📅 Since 199300

What does Darsy mean and where does it come from?

The name Darsy is considered a modern and unique name. It appears to have originated in the United States and has become popular in recent times. Its mythological ties to the sea may evoke feelings of mystery and depth. While it does not have a long historical record, it is often seen in contemporar

Cultural significance
Darsy has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a mythical name associated with the sea or ocean.
Peak popularity
Reached #15440 in 1993 — currently #1806 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Darsy?

Darsy works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Darsy Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Darsy Rose
Floral · soft ending
Darsy Mae
Sweet · timeless
Darsy Claire
French influence · crisp
Darsy Jane
Literary · strong
Darsy Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Darsy right now?

Holding steady — currently #1806 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20102023#1806 · Top 1.3%
2010
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1806394▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022#1811374▲ up 5 · +9% births
2021#1816344▲ up 16213 · +6780% births
2010#180295

The story of Darsy

Darsy is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 10 total births recorded, Darsy remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #18029 in 2010 to #1806 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Darsy in 1993:

💎Darsy has only 10 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Darsy?

Common
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Common questions about the name Darsy

What does the name Darsy mean?
Darsy means "a mythical name associated with the sea or ocean" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Darsy?
Darsy is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Darsy?
Darsy originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Darsy a common or rare name?
Darsy is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Darsy?
Darsy naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.