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Darcy-May

Gender
Girl
Say it
DAR-see-MAY
Origin
French
UK rank, 2025
#4,276 for girls

Darcy-May is a girls' name of French origin, meaning “from Arcy + the month of May”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).

What does Darcy-May mean?

French: Darcy + May

“from Arcy + the month of May”

Joins Darcy (French, “from Arcy”) and May (English, “the month of May”).

Meanings borrowed from Darcy and May.

Is Darcy-May a girl's or a boy's name?

Darcy-May is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Darcy-May in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,276among girls
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 56,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 30% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Darcy-May, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 15 girls.

Half of all the girls named Darcy-May in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 54 girls in the UK were given Darcy-May or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #688, up from #4,276 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.

2009Busiest: 15 in 20142025
Darcy-May in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#4,276
20244#4,907
20237#3,388
20220–
20213#5,824
20206#3,630
20198#3,018
20189#2,825
20177#3,395
20165#4,290
201510#2,629
201415#1,976
201310#2,599
20120–
20114#4,980
20100–
20095#4,141

Names like Darcy-May

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Darcy-May

Names related to Darcy-May

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Darcy-May: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/darcy-may, updated 20 October 2026.