Darcey

Darcey is one of the most popular girls names on our website, and with good reason! It is modern, cool and will very likely stand the test of time. Like other French names, Darcey also evokes a sense of elegance as well.

Detailed Meaning

Darcey is the specifically feminine spelling of the unisex name Darcy. Darcy is a French surname, which means ‘person from Arcy’. It is also found as a surname in Ireland.

Famous People With This Name

Darcey Bussell is a retired ballerina and one of the judges on the BBC show, “Strictly Come Dancing,” Darcey Steinke is an American author, while Darcey Vanderhoef is an American actress famous for her roles in horror films.

Possible Nicknames

Darcey can possibly be shortened to Darce, or perhaps taking the second part of the name, it can be made into CeCe. Either way, both nicknames are very cute and affectionate!

Related Names

Related names include Darcie, which is just an alternative spelling of the name Darcey, and there is the unisex form of the name which is Darcy.

Stories Featuring This Name

The name Darcey is not featured in many stories, but it is the name of a commune (a French town) in Eastern France.