Meaning and origin of the name Darcy



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Darcy is a name of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Dorchaidhe, meaning "descendant of the dark one" or "dark-haired one". The name has a rich history and is traditionally a surname turned given name. It gained popularity as a first name, especially for girls, due to its association with the literary character Mr. Darcy in Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice". The character Mr. Darcy is known for his strong, aloof demeanor, adding a sense of class and sophistication to the name. Darcy has a timeless and elegant quality, making it a charming choice for parents seeking a classic yet unique name for their child.
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