Darice Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
1% Masculine / 99% Feminine
Meaning:
Meaning 'dark' or 'oak tree', Darice is a name associated with strength and natural beauty.
Meaning of the Name Darice
Darice is a variant of the name Darcey, which is derived from the Old English word 'deorc' meaning 'dark' or 'gloomy'. It can also be traced back to the French name D'Arcy, which originated from the Gaulish word 'daro' meaning 'oak tree'. In both cases, the name carries connotations of strength, resilience, and natural beauty.
Popularity of the Name Darice
The popularity for the name Darice peaked in popularity in the year 1955 with 52 births, which ranked number 2,427 out of 10,012 unique names for that year. Darice had the most female births in 1955 with 52, which ranked number 1,383 out of 6,729 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1994 with 7, which ranked number 6,969 out of 10,243 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Darice
Popularity of Darice by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Darice. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Darice in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Darice is a great pick!
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