Overview
people
Sample Size
4,608
Gender Distribution
Male:
17.6%
Female:
82.4%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
French
Meaning
Derived from the French surname d'Arcy, meaning 'from Arcy', which was a place name in France. It became widely recognized as a first name, especially for its association with the character Mr. Darcy in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'. It is used for both males and females.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
3,780 samples
92%
CA
217 samples
89%
GB
109 samples
56%
BR
96 samples
58%
AU
76 samples
84%
CN
32 samples
56%
FR
27 samples
67%
ES
17 samples
88%
TW
14 samples
64%
NL
13 samples
69%
MX
12 samples
100%
NZ
12 samples
75%
IT
11 samples
55%
DE
10 samples
60%
PT
10 samples
70%
GA
10 samples
70%
VE
10 samples
100%
CG
9 samples
89%
PH
9 samples
67%
JP
8 samples
63%
+ 5 more countries
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